1973 Bristol 411 vs. 1986 Acura Integra
To start off, 1986 Acura Integra is newer by 13 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 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Bristol 411 (264 HP) has 151 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Integra.
Because 1973 Bristol 411 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Bristol 411. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bristol 411 | 1986 Acura Integra | |
Make | Bristol | Acura |
Model | 411 | Integra |
Year Released | 1973 | 1986 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6556 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 264 HP | 113 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4285 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1665 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2450 mm |