1973 Bristol 411 vs. 1958 Cadillac 62
To start off, 1973 Bristol 411 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac 62. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac 62 would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Bristol 411 (264 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac 62. (189 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac 62. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac 62 weights approximately 383 kg more than 1973 Bristol 411.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bristol 411 | 1958 Cadillac 62 | |
Make | Bristol | Cadillac |
Model | 411 | 62 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6556 cc | 5980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 264 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1712 kg | 2095 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3300 mm |