2008 Seat Alhambra vs. 1958 Trabant P 70

To start off, 2008 Seat Alhambra is newer by 50 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Seat Alhambra (113 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 1958 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1958 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Seat Alhambra weights approximately 874 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, 2008 Seat Alhambra (311 Nm @ 1900 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Trabant P 70.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Seat Alhambra 1958 Trabant P 70
Make Seat Trabant
Model Alhambra P 70
Year Released 2008 1958
Engine Size 1896 cc 690 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 113 HP 22 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 311 Nm 54 Nm
Torque RPM 1900 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1724 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4640 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1710 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2390 mm


 

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