2009 Cadillac DTS vs. 1967 Trabant P 601
To start off, 2009 Cadillac DTS is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Trabant P 601. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Trabant P 601 would be higher. At 4,565 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac DTS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac DTS (271 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 248 more horse power than 1967 Trabant P 601. (23 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac DTS should accelerate faster than 1967 Trabant P 601.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Cadillac DTS (296 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 243 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Trabant P 601. (53 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac DTS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Trabant P 601.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Cadillac DTS | 1967 Trabant P 601 | |
Make | Cadillac | Trabant |
Model | DTS | P 601 |
Year Released | 2009 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4565 cc | 595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 23 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 296 Nm | 53 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 6 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1520 mm |