1972 Bristol 411 vs. 2003 Tata Indica

To start off, 2003 Tata Indica is newer by 31 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 229 more horse power than 2003 Tata Indica. (59 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2003 Tata Indica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Bristol 411 weights approximately 780 kg more than 2003 Tata Indica. 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 483 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Tata Indica. (105 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Tata Indica.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Bristol 411 2003 Tata Indica
Make Bristol Tata
Model 411 Indica
Year Released 1972 2003
Engine Size 6276 cc 1405 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 288 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5000 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 105 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 930 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 3670 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1490 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2410 mm