2007 Acura TL vs. 1958 Trabant P 70
To start off, 2007 Acura TL is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 3,471 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Acura TL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Acura TL (286 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 264 more horse power than 1958 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Acura TL should accelerate faster than 1958 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Acura TL weights approximately 550 kg more than 1958 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, 2007 Acura TL (347 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Acura TL will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura TL | 1958 Trabant P 70 | |
Make | Acura | Trabant |
Model | TL | P 70 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1958 |
Engine Size | 3471 cc | 690 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 286 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 347 Nm | 54 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1400 kg | 850 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2390 mm |