Trabant Turned Into a Beast: It Drifts, Makes 120 HP, and Has Suspension Worth Hundreds of Thousands of Crowns Trabant Turned Into a Beast: It Drifts, Makes 120 HP, and Has Suspension Worth Hundreds of Thousands of Crowns

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Trabant Turned Into a Beast: It Drifts, Makes 120 HP, and Has Suspension Worth Hundreds of Thousands of Crowns
By 24.10.2026

A roaring Trabant slides sideways, performing moves that were once unthinkable for this humble East German...

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