2007 Jeep Wrangler vs. 1961 Trabant Universal
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 46 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 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (175 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 155 more horse power than 1961 Trabant Universal. (20 HP @ 3900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1961 Trabant Universal. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 884 kg more than 1961 Trabant Universal. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Trabant Universal. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler 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 Wrangler (296 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 252 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Trabant Universal. (44 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Trabant Universal.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Jeep Wrangler | 1961 Trabant Universal | |
Make | Jeep | Trabant |
Model | Wrangler | Universal |
Year Released | 2007 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 20 HP |
Engine RPM | 4600 RPM | 3900 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 44 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 666 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3950 mm | 3370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1810 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2030 mm |