1972 Bristol 411 vs. 1984 Holden Camira
To start off, 1984 Holden Camira is newer by 12 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 202 more horse power than 1984 Holden Camira. (86 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1984 Holden Camira. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Bristol 411 weights approximately 670 kg more than 1984 Holden Camira. 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 463 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Holden Camira. (125 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Holden Camira.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Bristol 411 | 1984 Holden Camira | |
Make | Bristol | Holden |
Model | 411 | Camira |
Year Released | 1972 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2580 mm |