1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2008 Hummer H2

To start off, 2008 Hummer H2 is newer by 35 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 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H2 weights approximately 619 kg more than 1973 Bristol 411.

Because 2008 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Bristol 411. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H2 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Bristol 411 2008 Hummer H2
Make Bristol Hummer
Model 411 H2
Year Released 1973 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6556 cc 6199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 264 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1712 kg 2331 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5180 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 3130 mm


 

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