1972 Bristol 411 vs. 2010 Audi A5
To start off, 2010 Audi A5 is newer by 38 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 120 more horse power than 2010 Audi A5. (168 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2010 Audi A5.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Audi A5. (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Audi A5.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Bristol 411 | 2010 Audi A5 | |
| Make | Bristol | Audi |
| Model | 411 | A5 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 168 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 350 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
