1970 Bristol 411 vs. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 37 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, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1970 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1970 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 40 kg more than 1970 Bristol 411. 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 82 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado. (506 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1970 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Chevrolet Silverado.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Bristol 411 | 2007 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Bristol | Chevrolet |
Model | 411 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 312 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 506 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 6580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 4250 mm |