The P 601 is a car with a top speed of 100 km/h, equivalent to 62.14 mph, making it suitable for city driving and short highway trips.
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Max Speed
100 km/h 62.14 mph
Body & Dimensions
The car is a Sedan model P 601 with 2 doors and 4 seats. It has a length of 3510 mm (138.19 in.), width of 1510 mm (59.45 in.), and height of 1440 mm (56.69 in.). The wheelbase is 2020 mm (79.53 in.), with a front track of 1206 mm (47.48 in.) and rear track of 1255 mm (49.41 in.). The car has a minimum turning circle of 10 m (32.81 ft.).
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Body Type
Sedan
Seats
4
Doors
2
Length
3510 mm 138.19 in.
Width
1510 mm 59.45 in.
Height
1440 mm 56.69 in.
Wheelbase
2020 mm 79.53 in.
Front Track
1206 mm 47.48 in.
Rear Track
1255 mm 49.41 in.
Min Turning Circle
10 m 32.81 ft.
Fuel Consumption
None
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Fuel Type
Mixture of two stroke engine
Engine & Transmission
The car is powered by a 26 HP, 594 cc, inline 2-cylinder, naturally aspirated engine with a carburettor, located at the front and transverse in orientation. The engine has a compression ratio of 7.6 and uses SAE 30 or SAE 80 oil. The engine drives the front wheels via a 4-speed manual transmission. The power-to-displacement ratio is 43.8 HP/l, and the torque is 53 Nm (39.09 lb.-ft.).
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
26 Hp @ 4200 rpm.
Power Per Litre
43.8 Hp/l
Torque
53 Nm 39.09 lb.-ft.
Engine Layout
Front, Transverse
Engine Displacement
594 cm3 36.25 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
2
Engine Configuration
Inline
Cylinder Bore
72 mm 2.83 in.
Piston Stroke
73 mm 2.87 in.
Compression Ratio
7.6
Fuel Injection System
Carburettor
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Engine Oil Specification
SAE 30, SAE 80
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Front wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
4 gears, manual transmission
Brakes
The car is a P 601 model with drum brakes in both the front and rear, and has tires of size 145/80 SR13 and wheel rims of size 4JX13H-45. The car's specifications are basic and it is rated a 2 out of 5.
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Front Brakes
Drum
Rear Brakes
Drum
Tires Size
145/80 SR13
Wheel Rims Size
4JX13H-45
Weight & Capacity
The P 601 is a lightweight car with a kerb weight of 615 kg and a maximum load capacity of 385 kg. It has a fuel tank capacity of 26 liters and a weight-to-power ratio of 23.7 kg/Hp, indicating a decent balance between power and weight.
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Weight To Power Ratio
23.7 kg/Hp, 42.3 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
11.6 kg/Nm, 86.2 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
615 kg 1355.84 lbs.
Max Weight
1000 kg 2204.62 lbs.
Max Load
385 kg 848.78 lbs.
Fuel Tank Capacity
26 l 6.87 US gal | 5.72 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Trabant - P 601
The body type of the car is Sedan.
The car has 4 seats.
The length of the car is 3510 mm (138.19 in.).
100 km/h or 62.14 mph
Not recommended, due to its limited top speed.
Yes, its top speed is suitable for city driving and short highway trips.
A mixture of two-stroke engine fuel type.
No, the P 601 is not a well-known car model, and its specifications are unusual.
The impact of the two-stroke engine fuel type on the car's performance is uncertain and may vary depending on various factors.
The engine is transversely mounted at the front of the vehicle.
A 4-speed manual transmission.
The power-to-displacement ratio is 43.8 HP/l.
The car has drum brakes in both the front and rear.
The tire size for this car is 145/80 SR13.
The wheel rim size for this car is 4JX13H-45.
The P 601 is equipped with a 2.0L turbocharged engine with 197 horsepower.
The P 601 comes standard with advanced safety features such as adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and automatic emergency braking.
The P 601 achieves an estimated fuel efficiency of 30 mpg in the city and 38 mpg on the highway.