1976 Bristol 412 vs. 1996 Pininfarina Eta
To start off, 1996 Pininfarina Eta is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Bristol 412. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Bristol 412 would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Bristol 412 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Bristol 412 | 1996 Pininfarina Eta | |
Make | Bristol | Pininfarina |
Model | 412 | Eta |
Year Released | 1976 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6555 cc | 1108 cc |
Engine Type | V | electric |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 0 HP |
Top Speed | 220 km/hour | 140 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |