1972 Bristol 411 vs. 1988 Maserati Royale
To start off, 1988 Maserati Royale is newer by 16 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, 1988 Maserati Royale (296 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1972 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Maserati Royale should accelerate faster than 1972 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Maserati Royale weights approximately 230 kg more than 1972 Bristol 411. 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 | 1988 Maserati Royale | |
| Make | Bristol | Maserati |
| Model | 411 | Royale |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 4930 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 296 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1940 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2810 mm |
