1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra 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, 2005 GMC Sierra (295 HP) has 6 more horse power than 1973 Bristol 411. (289 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1973 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 605 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) has 134 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Sierra. (454 Nm). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bristol 411 | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Bristol | GMC |
Model | 411 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 289 HP | 295 HP |
Torque | 588 Nm | 454 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3650 mm |