2005 Ford Explorer vs. 1957 Trabant P 70
To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer 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 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1957 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 1957 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Explorer weights approximately 430 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 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Trabant P 70. (55 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Explorer | 1957 Trabant P 70 | |
Make | Ford | Trabant |
Model | Explorer | P 70 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 4014 cc | 690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 330 Nm | 55 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1820 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2390 mm |