1972 Bristol 411 vs. 1981 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 1981 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 9 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.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Bristol 411 (588 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Chevrolet Corvette. (380 Nm). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Bristol 411 | 1981 Chevrolet Corvette | |
| Make | Bristol | Chevrolet |
| Model | 411 | Corvette |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 5765 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 380 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2500 mm |
