1972 Bristol 411 vs. 1949 Maserati A6G
To start off, 1972 Bristol 411 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Maserati A6G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Maserati A6G would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Bristol 411 (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 1949 Maserati A6G. (64 HP @ 4700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1949 Maserati A6G. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Bristol 411 weights approximately 835 kg more than 1949 Maserati A6G. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Bristol 411 | 1949 Maserati A6G | |
Make | Bristol | Maserati |
Model | 411 | A6G |
Year Released | 1972 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 875 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2560 mm |