2006 Ford Mustang vs. 1957 Trabant P 70
To start off, 2006 Ford Mustang is newer by 49 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ford Mustang (300 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 278 more horse power than 1957 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1957 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford Mustang weights approximately 865 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, 2006 Ford Mustang (434 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Trabant P 70. (55 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford Mustang | 1957 Trabant P 70 | |
Make | Ford | Trabant |
Model | Mustang | P 70 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1957 |
Engine Size | 4605 cc | 690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 434 Nm | 55 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2390 mm |