2005 Ford Five Hundred vs. 1955 Trabant P 70
To start off, 2005 Ford Five Hundred is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 2,983 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Five Hundred is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Five Hundred (210 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 188 more horse power than 1955 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Five Hundred should accelerate faster than 1955 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Five Hundred weights approximately 880 kg more than 1955 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 Five Hundred (272 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Ford Five Hundred will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Ford Five Hundred | 1955 Trabant P 70 | |
Make | Ford | Trabant |
Model | Five Hundred | P 70 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1955 |
Engine Size | 2983 cc | 690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 210 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 6250 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 272 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1900 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2870 mm | 2390 mm |