Trabant P 50
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The Trabant P 50, also known as the Trabant 500, is the first series production model of the East German Trabant series, made by VEB Sachsenring Automobilwerke Zwickau. It was produced from 1957 until 1962; in total, 131,495 units were built. In 1962, VEB Sachsenring switched production from the P 50 to the short-lived intermediate model Trabant 600, which combined the exterior styling of the Trabant P 50 with the technical design of the next generation Trabant model, the Trabant 601.
Trabant P50 Saloon
Trabant P 50 saloon base model (1957–1959)
This Trabant's paintwork was available as a factory option
A Trabant P 50 pulling a caravan. Its paintwork is typical of the 1960–1962 models
Trabant 600
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The Trabant 600, also known as the Trabant P 60, is the second series production model of the East German Trabant series, made by VEB Sachsenring Automobilwerke Zwickau. It was produced from 1962 until 1965; in total, 106,117 units were built. The Trabant 600 was a short-lived intermediate model that combined the exterior styling of the Trabant P 50 with the technical design of the next generation Trabant model, the Trabant 601. For a short period of time, the Trabant 600 estate was built alongside the 601 saloon.
Trabant 600 Saloon
Trabant 600 estate (rear view)
Trabant 600 estate (side view)
Trabant 600 saloon (side view)