1970 Bristol 411 vs. 2007 Opel Vectra
To start off, 2007 Opel Vectra 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, 1970 Bristol 411 (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 2007 Opel Vectra. (175 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2007 Opel Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Bristol 411 weights approximately 5 kg more than 2007 Opel Vectra. 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 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Opel Vectra. (370 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1970 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Bristol 411 | 2007 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Bristol | Opel |
Model | 411 | Vectra |
Year Released | 1970 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 2958 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 175 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2840 mm |