1972 Bristol 411 vs. 2007 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione
To start off, 2007 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione is newer by 35 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, 2007 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione (444 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1972 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione should accelerate faster than 1972 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Bristol 411 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2007 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione. (480 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Bristol 411 | 2007 Alfa Romeo 8C Competizione | |
Make | Bristol | Alfa Romeo |
Model | 411 | 8C Competizione |
Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 4691 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 444 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 480 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2600 mm |