1972 Bristol 411 vs. 1989 Porsche 911
To start off, 1989 Porsche 911 is newer by 17 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, 1989 Porsche 911 (854 Nm) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Bristol 411. (588 Nm). This means 1989 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Bristol 411.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Bristol 411 | 1989 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Bristol | Porsche |
Model | 411 | 911 |
Year Released | 1972 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 588 Nm | 854 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2110 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1150 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2500 mm |