1969 Bristol 411 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Bristol 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Bristol 411 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 40 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. (295 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 414 kg more than 1969 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1969 Bristol 411 (576 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. (454 Nm). This means 1969 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Bristol 411 | 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | |
| Make | Bristol | Chevrolet |
| Model | 411 | Silverado |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6286 cc | 5359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 295 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 576 Nm | 454 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 96.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 9.5:1 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 2094 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2000 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 98 L |
