1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2005 Fiat Idea
To start off, 2005 Fiat Idea is newer by 32 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 218 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Idea. (71 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Idea.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 408 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Idea. (180 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Idea.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Bristol 411 | 2005 Fiat Idea | |
| Make | Bristol | Fiat |
| Model | 411 | Idea |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1368 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 289 HP | 71 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 180 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
