1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 33 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 4 more horse power than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. (285 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 40 kg more than 1973 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chevrolet Silverado.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bristol 411 | 2006 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Bristol | Chevrolet |
Model | 411 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 4802 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 289 HP | 285 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3650 mm |