2009 Chrysler Sebring vs. 1959 Trabant P 70

To start off, 2009 Chrysler Sebring is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler Sebring is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (168 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 146 more horse power than 1959 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler Sebring should accelerate faster than 1959 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler Sebring weights approximately 1023 kg more than 1959 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, 2009 Chrysler Sebring (220 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1959 Trabant P 70. (54 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler Sebring will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1959 Trabant P 70.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Chrysler Sebring 1959 Trabant P 70
Make Chrysler Trabant
Model Sebring P 70
Year Released 2009 1959
Engine Size 2360 cc 690 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 22 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 3500 RPM
Torque 220 Nm 54 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1873 kg 850 kg
Vehicle Length 4860 mm 3750 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2770 mm 2390 mm