1969 Alpine A vs. 1975 Bristol 411
To start off, 1975 Bristol 411 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Alpine A. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Alpine A would be higher. At 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Bristol 411 (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 206 more horse power than 1969 Alpine A. (82 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1969 Alpine A. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Bristol 411 weights approximately 980 kg more than 1969 Alpine A. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Alpine A | 1975 Bristol 411 | |
Make | Alpine | Bristol |
Model | A | 411 |
Year Released | 1969 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 1565 cc | 6277 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 82 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2110 mm | 2910 mm |