1970 Bristol 411 vs. 2012 Volvo S60
To start off, 2012 Volvo S60 is newer by 42 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Bristol 411 weights approximately 101 kg more than 2012 Volvo S60.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Bristol 411 (588 Nm) has 348 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Volvo S60. (240 Nm). This means 1970 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Volvo S60.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Bristol 411 | 2012 Volvo S60 | |
| Make | Bristol | Volvo |
| Model | 411 | S60 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1609 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4628 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1864 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1483 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2776 mm |
