2005 Toyota Tazz vs. 1964 Trabant P 601

To start off, 2005 Toyota Tazz is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Trabant P 601. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Trabant P 601 would be higher. At 1,298 cc, 2005 Toyota Tazz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Tazz (74 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1964 Trabant P 601. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Tazz should accelerate faster than 1964 Trabant P 601. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Tazz weights approximately 370 kg more than 1964 Trabant P 601. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Tazz (104 Nm @ 4200 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Trabant P 601. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Tazz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Trabant P 601.

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