1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 vs. 1972 Bristol 411
To start off, 1972 Bristol 411 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Bristol 411 (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000. (106 HP @ 5300 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Bristol 411 weights approximately 373 kg more than 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 436 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000. (152 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Alfa Romeo 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Alfa Romeo 2000 | 1972 Bristol 411 | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bristol |
Model | 2000 | 411 |
Year Released | 1958 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1975 cc | 6276 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5300 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1337 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2910 mm |