1972 Bristol 411 vs. 2013 Smart Fortwo
To start off, 2013 Smart Fortwo is newer by 41 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 217 more horse power than 2013 Smart Fortwo. (71 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2013 Smart Fortwo.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 463 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Smart Fortwo. (125 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Smart Fortwo.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Bristol 411 | 2013 Smart Fortwo | |
Make | Bristol | Smart |
Model | 411 | Fortwo |
Year Released | 1972 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 71 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 125 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |