Trabant 601

1964 – 1990 Germany

The Trabant 601 was built from 1964 to 1990. It was available as sedan, estate, van and convertible. Across all generations and variants, power ranges from 23 to 26 hp, top speeds reach up to 108 km/h. Fuel types: petrol.

Production1964 – 1990
Body stylesSedan, Estate / wagon, Van, Convertible
Power23 – 26 hp
FuelPetrol

Generations and versions

1978 – 1990

Trabant 601 Tramp 1978 – 1990 601 TrampConvertible · 1978 – 1990 26 hp 1 variant

1964 – 1990

Trabant 601 Limousine 1964 – 1990 601 LimousineSedan · 1964 – 1990 23 – 26 hp 6 variants Trabant 601 Universal 1965 – 1990 601 UniversalEstate / wagon · 1965 – 1990 23 – 26 hp 6 variants Trabant 601 Lieferwagen 1966 – 1972 601 LieferwagenVan · 1966 – 1972 23 – 26 hp 2 variants Trabant 601 Kübel 1966 – 1990 601 KübelConvertible · 1966 – 1990 23 – 26 hp 3 variants

Specifications across all generations

Power23 – 26 hp
0–100 km/h—
Top speed (max)108 km/h
Fuel economy—
Length3,555 – 3,560 mm
Curb weight—

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