1951 Bristol 450 vs. 1959 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1959 Trabant P 70 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Bristol 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Bristol 450 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Bristol 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Bristol 450 (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 1959 Trabant P 70. (22 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Bristol 450 should accelerate faster than 1959 Trabant P 70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Trabant P 70 weights approximately 120 kg more than 1951 Bristol 450.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Bristol 450 | 1959 Trabant P 70 | |
| Make | Bristol | Trabant |
| Model | 450 | P 70 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1959 |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 22 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2390 mm |
