2007 Dodge Grand Caravan vs. 1956 Trabant P 70

To start off, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan is newer by 51 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 3,301 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan (170 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1956 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan should accelerate faster than 1956 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 1031 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, 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan (271 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 217 more torque (in Nm) than 1956 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 Dodge Grand Caravan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1956 Trabant P 70.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Dodge Grand Caravan 1956 Trabant P 70
Make Dodge Trabant
Model Grand Caravan P 70
Year Released 2007 1956
Engine Size 3301 cc 689 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 170 HP 22 HP
Engine RPM 5000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 271 Nm 54 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Vehicle Weight 1881 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 5100 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 2000 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1750 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 3040 mm 2390 mm