2007 Jeep Cherokee vs. 1965 Trabant P 601
To start off, 2007 Jeep Cherokee is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Trabant P 601. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Trabant P 601 would be higher. At 2,429 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (144 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 121 more horse power than 1965 Trabant P 601. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee should accelerate faster than 1965 Trabant P 601. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Cherokee weights approximately 1203 kg more than 1965 Trabant P 601. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Cherokee is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1965 Trabant P 601. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Cherokee will offer significantly more control. 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, 2007 Jeep Cherokee (215 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 162 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 Trabant P 601. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 Trabant P 601.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Cherokee | 1965 Trabant P 601 | |
Make | Jeep | Trabant |
Model | Cherokee | P 601 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1965 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2429 cc | 595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 144 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 215 Nm | 53 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 87.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 101 mm | 73 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 7.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1818 kg | 615 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1830 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1870 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 24 L |