1973 Bristol 411 vs. 1994 Rover 200
To start off, 1994 Rover 200 is newer by 21 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 @ 4800 RPM) has 198 more horse power than 1994 Rover 200. (66 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1994 Rover 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Bristol 411 weights approximately 502 kg more than 1994 Rover 200. 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 (455 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 332 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Rover 200. (123 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Rover 200.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Bristol 411 | 1994 Rover 200 | |
| Make | Bristol | Rover |
| Model | 411 | 200 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6556 cc | 1905 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 264 HP | 66 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Torque | 455 Nm | 123 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 2300 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1712 kg | 1210 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1690 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
