1970 Bristol 411 vs. 1973 Toyota Century
To start off, 1973 Toyota Century is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Bristol 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Bristol 411 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 131 more horse power than 1973 Toyota Century. (157 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1973 Toyota Century. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Toyota Century weights approximately 55 kg more than 1970 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 318 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Toyota Century. (270 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1970 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Toyota Century.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Bristol 411 | 1973 Toyota Century | |
Make | Bristol | Toyota |
Model | 411 | Century |
Year Released | 1970 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 3375 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 270 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1765 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4990 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2870 mm |