1973 Bristol 411 vs. 1956 DKW Universal

To start off, 1973 Bristol 411 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 DKW Universal. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 DKW Universal would be higher. At 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Bristol 411 weights approximately 785 kg more than 1956 DKW Universal.

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1973 Bristol 411 1956 DKW Universal
Make Bristol DKW
Model 411 Universal
Year Released 1973 1956
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6277 cc 894 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 289 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 925 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4130 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1560 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2460 mm