1972 Bristol 411 vs. 2009 Holden Caprice

To start off, 2009 Holden Caprice is newer by 37 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) has 10 more horse power than 2009 Holden Caprice. (278 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2009 Holden Caprice.

Let's talk about torque, 1972 Bristol 411 (588 Nm) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Holden Caprice. (350 Nm). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Holden Caprice.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Bristol 411 2009 Holden Caprice
Make Bristol Holden
Model 411 Caprice
Year Released 1972 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 288 HP 278 HP
Torque 588 Nm 350 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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