1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2006 Skoda Fabia
To start off, 2006 Skoda Fabia 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 189 more horse power than 2006 Skoda Fabia. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2006 Skoda Fabia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Bristol 411 weights approximately 570 kg more than 2006 Skoda Fabia. 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 @ 3400 RPM) has 462 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Skoda Fabia. (126 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Skoda Fabia.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bristol 411 | 2006 Skoda Fabia | |
Make | Bristol | Skoda |
Model | 411 | Fabia |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 289 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 126 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2470 mm |