1946 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1970 Bristol 411

To start off, 1970 Bristol 411 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Bristol 411 (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 199 more horse power than 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Bristol 411 weights approximately 210 kg more than 1946 Alfa Romeo 6C. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1946 Alfa Romeo 6C 1970 Bristol 411
Make Alfa Romeo Bristol
Model 6C 411
Year Released 1946 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 6277 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 89 HP 288 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1710 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4920 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2910 mm


 

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