1970 Bristol 411 vs. 2004 Citroen C4
To start off, 2004 Citroen C4 is newer by 34 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 153 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C4. (135 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Bristol 411 weights approximately 435 kg more than 2004 Citroen C4. 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 274 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C4. (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1970 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Bristol 411 | 2004 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Bristol | Citroen |
Model | 411 | C4 |
Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 314 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1275 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2620 mm |