Trabant P50 1958–1962

1 generation
No photos yet0.5 MT (18 PS)
General information
Number of doors2
Car classA
CountryGermany
Steering wheel positionLeft
At a glance
Engine499 cm3 Gasoline
Power17 hp
GearboxManual
OriginGermany
Series
Sedanwagon 3 doors
Trim
0.5 MT (17 hp)0.5 MT (18 PS)0.5 MT (20 hp)

Specifications

Engine
Max power (kW)13 kW
Engine power17 hp
Engine power18 PS
Number of cylinders2
Valves per cylinder2
Turnover of maximum torque2750 RPM
Max power at RPM3750 RPM
Maximum torque43 N*m
Capacity499 cm3
Cylinder bore66.0 mm
Compression ratio6.8
Stroke cycle73.0 mm
Injection typecarburetor
Engine placementFront, transverse
Engine typeGasoline
Cylinder layoutinline
Boost typenone
Bodywork
Front track width1200 mm
Back track width1240 mm
Height1460 mm
Width1493 mm
Wheelbase2020 mm
Length3361 mm
Number of seater4
Curb weight620 kg
Full weight950 kg
Body typeSedan
Gearbox and handling
Number of gear4
Drive wheelsFront wheel drive
Gearbox typeManual
Operating characteristics
Fuel tank capacity24 l
Fuel76
Max speed95 km/h
Suspension and brakes
Front suspensionDependent, spring
Back suspensionDependent, spring
Front brakesdrum
Rear brakesdrum

Grades & features

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