1972 Bristol 411 vs. 1975 Chrysler Charger
To start off, 1975 Chrysler Charger is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Bristol 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Bristol 411 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 150 more horse power than 1975 Chrysler Charger. (138 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1975 Chrysler Charger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Bristol 411 weights approximately 380 kg more than 1975 Chrysler Charger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Chrysler Charger. (272 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Chrysler Charger.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Bristol 411 | 1975 Chrysler Charger | |
| Make | Bristol | Chrysler |
| Model | 411 | Charger |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3521 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 272 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2680 mm |
