1972 Bristol 411 vs. 2006 Honda Civic
To start off, 2006 Honda Civic is newer by 34 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 175 more horse power than 2006 Honda Civic. (113 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2006 Honda Civic.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Honda Civic. (148 Nm @ 4300 RPM). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Honda Civic.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Bristol 411 | 2006 Honda Civic | |
Make | Bristol | Honda |
Model | 411 | Civic |
Year Released | 1972 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1802 cc |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 113 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 148 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4300 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2710 mm |