1966 Bristol 409 vs. 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111
To start off, 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Bristol 409. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Bristol 409 would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Bristol 409 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1966 Bristol 409 weights approximately 286 kg more than 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111.
Compare all specifications:
1966 Bristol 409 | 1970 Mercedes-Benz C 111 | |
Make | Bristol | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 409 | C 111 |
Year Released | 1966 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5211 cc | 4800 cc |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1314 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |