2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1958 Trabant P 50

To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Trabant P 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Trabant P 50 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 232 more horse power than 1958 Trabant P 50. (18 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1958 Trabant P 50. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1515 kg more than 1958 Trabant P 50. 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 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Trabant P 50. (41 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Trabant P 50.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Chrysler Pacifica 1958 Trabant P 50
Make Chrysler Trabant
Model Pacifica P 50
Year Released 2005 1958
Engine Size 3966 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 250 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 339 Nm 41 Nm
Vehicle Weight 2165 kg 650 kg
Vehicle Length 5060 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 2020 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1700 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2030 mm


 

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