1972 Bristol 411 vs. 2005 Smart ForTwo
To start off, 2005 Smart ForTwo is newer by 33 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 214 more horse power than 2005 Smart ForTwo. (74 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart ForTwo.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 478 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart ForTwo. (110 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart ForTwo.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Bristol 411 | 2005 Smart ForTwo | |
Make | Bristol | Smart |
Model | 411 | ForTwo |
Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 74 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 110 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 2510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1520 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 1820 mm |