2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 vs. 1958 Trabant P 50

To start off, 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Trabant P 50. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Trabant P 50 would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 (263 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 245 more horse power than 1958 Trabant P 50. (18 HP @ 3750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 should accelerate faster than 1958 Trabant P 50.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 (381 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 340 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Trabant P 50. (41 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Trabant P 50.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Mazda MazdaSpeed3 1958 Trabant P 50
Make Mazda Trabant
Model MazdaSpeed3 P 50
Year Released 2007 1958
Engine Size 2260 cc 499 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 263 HP 18 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3750 RPM
Torque 381 Nm 41 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4500 mm 3370 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2650 mm 2030 mm