1973 Bristol 411 vs. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1998 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 25 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. (196 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 135 kg more than 1973 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 239 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer. (349 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Chevrolet Blazer.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bristol 411 | 1998 Chevrolet Blazer | |
Make | Bristol | Chevrolet |
Model | 411 | Blazer |
Year Released | 1973 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 289 HP | 196 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 349 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1845 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |