1970 Bristol 411 vs. 1999 Honda Accord
To start off, 1999 Honda Accord is newer by 29 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) has 88 more horse power than 1999 Honda Accord. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Accord. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Bristol 411 weights approximately 300 kg more than 1999 Honda Accord. 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) has 324 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Honda Accord. (264 Nm). This means 1970 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Honda Accord.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Bristol 411 | 1999 Honda Accord | |
Make | Bristol | Honda |
Model | 411 | Accord |
Year Released | 1970 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 200 HP |
Torque | 588 Nm | 264 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1410 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2680 mm |