1973 Bristol 411 vs. 1983 Lamborghini LM
To start off, 1983 Lamborghini LM is newer by 10 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, 1983 Lamborghini LM (327 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1973 Bristol 411. (289 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Lamborghini LM should accelerate faster than 1973 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Lamborghini LM weights approximately 890 kg more than 1973 Bristol 411. 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 161 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Lamborghini LM. (427 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Lamborghini LM.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Bristol 411 | 1983 Lamborghini LM | |
| Make | Bristol | Lamborghini |
| Model | 411 | LM |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 4754 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 289 HP | 327 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2600 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4960 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1860 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3010 mm |
