1970 Bristol 411 vs. 1964 TVR Griffith
To start off, 1970 Bristol 411 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 TVR Griffith. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 TVR Griffith 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 59 more horse power than 1964 TVR Griffith. (229 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1964 TVR Griffith. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Bristol 411 weights approximately 845 kg more than 1964 TVR Griffith. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Bristol 411 | 1964 TVR Griffith | |
Make | Bristol | TVR |
Model | 411 | Griffith |
Year Released | 1970 | 1964 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 4726 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 229 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 865 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2170 mm |