2006 Suzuki XL7 vs. 1961 Trabant Universal
To start off, 2006 Suzuki XL7 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Trabant Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Trabant Universal would be higher. At 2,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Suzuki XL7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Suzuki XL7 (185 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 165 more horse power than 1961 Trabant Universal. (20 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Suzuki XL7 should accelerate faster than 1961 Trabant Universal.
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 Suzuki XL7 (250 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 206 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Trabant Universal. (44 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2006 Suzuki XL7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Trabant Universal.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Suzuki XL7 | 1961 Trabant Universal | |
Make | Suzuki | Trabant |
Model | XL7 | Universal |
Year Released | 2006 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2701 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 185 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 44 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4770 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1730 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2810 mm | 2030 mm |