1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2005 Volkswagen Polo
To start off, 2005 Volkswagen Polo 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 188 more horse power than 2005 Volkswagen Polo. (101 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2005 Volkswagen Polo.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 433 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Volkswagen Polo. (155 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Volkswagen Polo.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bristol 411 | 2005 Volkswagen Polo | |
Make | Bristol | Volkswagen |
Model | 411 | Polo |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 289 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 155 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2470 mm |