1969 Bristol 411 vs. 1969 Toyota Crown

To start off, both 1969 Bristol 411 and 1969 Toyota Crown were released in the same year (1969). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 237 more horse power than 1969 Toyota Crown. (98 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1969 Toyota Crown. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1969 Bristol 411 weights approximately 305 kg more than 1969 Toyota Crown. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 376 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Toyota Crown. (200 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1969 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Toyota Crown.

Compare all specifications:

1969 Bristol 411 1969 Toyota Crown
Make Bristol Toyota
Model 411 Crown
Year Released 1969 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6286 cc 2599 cc
Horse Power 335 HP 98 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 576 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1375 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2750 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 60 L


 

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