1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2008 Toyota iQ
To start off, 2008 Toyota iQ 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. In terms of performance, 1973 Bristol 411 (289 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 200 more horse power than 2008 Toyota iQ. (89 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota iQ. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Bristol 411 weights approximately 850 kg more than 2008 Toyota iQ. 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 398 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota iQ. (190 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota iQ.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Bristol 411 | 2008 Toyota iQ | |
| Make | Bristol | Toyota |
| Model | 411 | iQ |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1364 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 289 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 190 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 2985 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1680 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2000 mm |
