1970 Bristol 411 vs. 1998 McLaren MP4
To start off, 1998 McLaren MP4 is newer by 28 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, 1998 McLaren MP4 (790 HP @ 17000 RPM) has 502 more horse power than 1970 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 McLaren MP4 should accelerate faster than 1970 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Bristol 411 weights approximately 1110 kg more than 1998 McLaren MP4.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Bristol 411 | 1998 McLaren MP4 | |
Make | Bristol | McLaren |
Model | 411 | MP4 |
Year Released | 1970 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 2998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 790 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 17000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 600 kg |