1972 Bristol 411 vs. 1997 Renault Helem

To start off, 1997 Renault Helem is newer by 25 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, 1997 Renault Helem (510 HP) has 222 more horse power than 1972 Bristol 411. (288 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Renault Helem should accelerate faster than 1972 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Bristol 411 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1997 Renault Helem.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Bristol 411 (588 Nm) has 503 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Renault Helem. (85 Nm). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Renault Helem.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Bristol 411 1997 Renault Helem
Make Bristol Renault
Model 411 Helem
Year Released 1972 1997
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6276 cc 2975 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 288 HP 510 HP
Torque 588 Nm 85 Nm
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1650 kg
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2680 mm


 

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