1970 Bristol 411 vs. 1967 Citroen 2CV
To start off, 1970 Bristol 411 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Citroen 2CV. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Citroen 2CV 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 270 more horse power than 1967 Citroen 2CV. (18 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1967 Citroen 2CV. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Bristol 411 weights approximately 1150 kg more than 1967 Citroen 2CV. 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 | 1967 Citroen 2CV | |
| Make | Bristol | Citroen |
| Model | 411 | 2CV |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 425 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 18 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 560 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1490 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2410 mm |
