1972 Bristol 411 vs. 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix
To start off, 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix 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, 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix (350 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 1972 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix should accelerate faster than 1972 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Bristol 411 weights approximately 363 kg more than 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Bristol 411 (588 Nm) has 385 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix. (203 Nm). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Bristol 411 | 2000 Pontiac Grand Prix | |
| Make | Bristol | Pontiac |
| Model | 411 | Grand Prix |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 5699 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1347 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2820 mm |
