1972 Bristol 411 vs. 1992 Westfield ZEI
To start off, 1992 Westfield ZEI is newer by 20 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 71 more horse power than 1992 Westfield ZEI. (217 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1992 Westfield ZEI. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Bristol 411 weights approximately 985 kg more than 1992 Westfield ZEI. 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 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Westfield ZEI. (293 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Westfield ZEI.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Bristol 411 | 1992 Westfield ZEI | |
| Make | Bristol | Westfield |
| Model | 411 | ZEI |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1992 |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 217 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 293 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 725 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1570 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1060 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2340 mm |
