1970 Bristol 411 vs. 1957 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1970 Bristol 411 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Bristol 411 (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 21 more horse power than 1957 Cadillac 62. (267 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1957 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 294 kg more than 1970 Bristol 411.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Bristol 411 | 1957 Cadillac 62 | |
| Make | Bristol | Cadillac |
| Model | 411 | 62 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1957 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 5424 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 267 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2004 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5510 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3290 mm |
