2006 Chevrolet Uplander vs. 1964 Trabant Universal
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Trabant Universal would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Uplander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (201 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 1964 Trabant Universal. (23 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander should accelerate faster than 1964 Trabant Universal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Uplander weights approximately 1700 kg more than 1964 Trabant Universal. 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, 2006 Chevrolet Uplander (293 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 242 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Trabant Universal. (51 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Uplander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Trabant Universal.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Chevrolet Uplander | 1964 Trabant Universal | |
Make | Chevrolet | Trabant |
Model | Uplander | Universal |
Year Released | 2006 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3491 cc | 595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 201 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 293 Nm | 51 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 73 mm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 2360 kg | 660 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5200 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1840 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3080 mm | 2030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 95 L | 24 L |