1970 Bristol 411 vs. 1976 Mazda 616
To start off, 1976 Mazda 616 is newer by 6 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 209 more horse power than 1976 Mazda 616. (79 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1976 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Bristol 411 weights approximately 800 kg more than 1976 Mazda 616. 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 464 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Mazda 616. (124 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1970 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Bristol 411 | 1976 Mazda 616 | |
Make | Bristol | Mazda |
Model | 411 | 616 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1976 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1586 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 79 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 124 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2480 mm |