1970 Bristol 411 vs. 1969 Volkswagen 1600
To start off, 1970 Bristol 411 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Volkswagen 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Volkswagen 1600 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 239 more horse power than 1969 Volkswagen 1600. (49 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1969 Volkswagen 1600.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Bristol 411 | 1969 Volkswagen 1600 | |
| Make | Bristol | Volkswagen |
| Model | 411 | 1600 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1584 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 49 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1340 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2430 mm |
