1969 Bristol 411 vs. 1966 Fiat Campagnola
To start off, 1969 Bristol 411 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat Campagnola. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat Campagnola would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Bristol 411 (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 273 more horse power than 1966 Fiat Campagnola. (62 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat Campagnola. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Bristol 411 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1966 Fiat Campagnola. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1966 Fiat Campagnola is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Bristol 411. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1966 Fiat Campagnola will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1969 Bristol 411 (576 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat Campagnola. (128 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1969 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat Campagnola. 1969 Bristol 411 has automatic transmission and 1966 Fiat Campagnola has manual transmission. 1966 Fiat Campagnola will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1969 Bristol 411 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Bristol 411 | 1966 Fiat Campagnola | |
Make | Bristol | Fiat |
Model | 411 | Campagnola |
Year Released | 1969 | 1966 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 1901 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 62 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 7.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2260 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 38 L |