1980 Bristol 412 vs. 1955 Trabant P 70
To start off, 1980 Bristol 412 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Trabant P 70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Trabant P 70 would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Bristol 412 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Bristol 412 weights approximately 840 kg more than 1955 Trabant P 70.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Bristol 412 | 1955 Trabant P 70 | |
| Make | Bristol | Trabant |
| Model | 412 | P 70 |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1955 |
| Engine Size | 5896 cc | 690 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 22 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 850 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 3750 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2390 mm |
