1973 Bristol 411 vs. 1962 DAF 600
To start off, 1973 Bristol 411 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 DAF 600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 DAF 600 would be higher. At 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Bristol 411 (289 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1962 DAF 600. (19 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1962 DAF 600. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Bristol 411 weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1962 DAF 600. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Bristol 411 (588 Nm) has 543 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 DAF 600. (45 Nm). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 DAF 600.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bristol 411 | 1962 DAF 600 | |
Make | Bristol | DAF |
Model | 411 | 600 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1962 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 590 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 289 HP | 19 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 45 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 630 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2060 mm |