2006 Panoz Esperante vs. 1956 Trabant P 70
To start off, 2006 Panoz Esperante is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 4,589 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Panoz Esperante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Panoz Esperante (420 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 398 more horse power than 1956 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Panoz Esperante should accelerate faster than 1956 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Panoz Esperante weights approximately 637 kg more than 1956 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 Panoz Esperante (570 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 516 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2006 Panoz Esperante will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Panoz Esperante | 1956 Trabant P 70 | |
Make | Panoz | Trabant |
Model | Esperante | P 70 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1956 |
Engine Size | 4589 cc | 689 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 420 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 570 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1487 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2700 mm | 2390 mm |