1973 Bristol 411 vs. 1982 GMC Jimmy
To start off, 1982 GMC Jimmy is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Bristol 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Bristol 411 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) has 208 more horse power than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (81 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1982 GMC Jimmy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Bristol 411 weights approximately 315 kg more than 1982 GMC Jimmy. 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 @ 3400 RPM) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 1982 GMC Jimmy. (146 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1982 GMC Jimmy.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bristol 411 | 1982 GMC Jimmy | |
Make | Bristol | GMC |
Model | 411 | Jimmy |
Year Released | 1973 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 289 HP | 81 HP |
Torque | 588 Nm | 146 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2560 mm |