1972 Bristol 411 vs. 2000 Kia Avella

To start off, 2000 Kia Avella is newer by 28 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 216 more horse power than 2000 Kia Avella. (72 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2000 Kia Avella. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Bristol 411 weights approximately 795 kg more than 2000 Kia Avella. 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 453 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Kia Avella. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Kia Avella.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Bristol 411 2000 Kia Avella
Make Bristol Kia
Model 411 Avella
Year Released 1972 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 1322 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 288 HP 72 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 915 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3980 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1670 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2400 mm


 

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