1970 Bristol 411 vs. 1975 Renault 5
To start off, 1975 Renault 5 is newer by 5 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 197 more horse power than 1975 Renault 5. (91 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1975 Renault 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Bristol 411 weights approximately 980 kg more than 1975 Renault 5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 473 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Renault 5. (115 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Renault 5.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Bristol 411 | 1975 Renault 5 | |
Make | Bristol | Renault |
Model | 411 | 5 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 91 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 115 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2410 mm |