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Trabant P50

General information

ModelTrabant P50
Year1958
CategoryMidsize family cars
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Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size499 ccm (30.45 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline

Engine and transmission

Displacement499 ccm (30.45 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 2 cylinder (twin)
Max power18.00 PS (13 kW or 18 HP) at 3750 Rev. per min.
Max torque41.00 Nm (4.2 kgf-m or 30.2 ft.lbs) at 2750 Rev. per min.

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0277 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space3010 litres (795 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Front brakesDrums
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight650 kg (1,433.0 pounds)
Overall length3370 mm (132.7 inches)
Overall width1500 mm (59.1 inches)
Overall height1470 mm (57.9 inches)
Wheelbase2030 mm (79.9 inches)
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