2006 BMW MM Roadster vs. 1966 Trabant P 601
To start off, 2006 BMW MM Roadster is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Trabant P 601. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Trabant P 601 would be higher. At 3,245 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 BMW MM Roadster is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (330 HP @ 7900 RPM) has 307 more horse power than 1966 Trabant P 601. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW MM Roadster should accelerate faster than 1966 Trabant P 601.
Let's talk about torque, 2006 BMW MM Roadster (355 Nm @ 4900 RPM) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Trabant P 601. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2006 BMW MM Roadster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Trabant P 601.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 BMW MM Roadster | 1966 Trabant P 601 | |
| Make | BMW | Trabant |
| Model | MM Roadster | P 601 |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3245 cc | 595 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 330 HP | 23 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 355 Nm | 53 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4900 RPM | 2800 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.5:1 | 7.6:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4120 mm | 3560 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1520 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1440 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2500 mm | 2030 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 24 L |
