1965 AC Aceca vs. 1974 Bristol 411
To start off, 1974 Bristol 411 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 AC Aceca. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 AC Aceca would be higher. At 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Bristol 411 (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1965 AC Aceca. (168 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1965 AC Aceca. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Bristol 411 weights approximately 919 kg more than 1965 AC Aceca. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 1965 AC Aceca. (209 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1974 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1965 AC Aceca.
Compare all specifications:
1965 AC Aceca | 1974 Bristol 411 | |
Make | AC | Bristol |
Model | Aceca | 411 |
Year Released | 1965 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2552 cc | 6277 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 209 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 791 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1560 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2290 mm | 2910 mm |