1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2008 Porsche 911
To start off, 2008 Porsche 911 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 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 218 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Porsche 911. (370 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Porsche 911.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bristol 411 | 2008 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Bristol | Porsche |
Model | 411 | 911 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 3595 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 289 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 588 Nm | 370 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2360 mm |