2003 Chrysler Airflite vs. 1960 Trabant Universal
To start off, 2003 Chrysler Airflite is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Trabant Universal would be higher. At 3,518 cc (6 cylinders), 2003 Chrysler Airflite is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 233 more horse power than 1960 Trabant Universal. (20 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Chrysler Airflite should accelerate faster than 1960 Trabant Universal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Chrysler Airflite weights approximately 940 kg more than 1960 Trabant Universal. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Chrysler Airflite (341 Nm) has 297 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Trabant Universal. (44 Nm). This means 2003 Chrysler Airflite will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Trabant Universal.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Chrysler Airflite | 1960 Trabant Universal | |
Make | Chrysler | Trabant |
Model | Airflite | Universal |
Year Released | 2003 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3518 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 341 Nm | 44 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2030 mm |