1970 Bristol 411 vs. 1980 Bristol 412
To start off, 1980 Bristol 412 is newer by 10 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Bristol 411 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1980 Bristol 412.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Bristol 411 | 1980 Bristol 412 | |
| Make | Bristol | Bristol |
| Model | 411 | 412 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 5896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1690 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2910 mm |
