1972 Bristol 411 vs. 1980 Volkswagen Golf
To start off, 1980 Volkswagen Golf is newer by 8 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Bristol 411 weights approximately 798 kg more than 1980 Volkswagen Golf.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Bristol 411 | 1980 Volkswagen Golf | |
| Make | Bristol | Volkswagen |
| Model | 411 | Golf |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1980 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1457 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 912 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2480 mm |
