2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer vs. 1957 Trabant P 70
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 4,157 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (270 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1957 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer should accelerate faster than 1957 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer weights approximately 1303 kg more than 1957 Trabant P 70. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer (373 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Trabant P 70. (55 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet TrailBlazer | 1957 Trabant P 70 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Trabant |
| Model | TrailBlazer | P 70 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
| Engine Size | 4157 cc | 690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 22 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Torque | 373 Nm | 55 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 2153 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2880 mm | 2390 mm |
