1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2009 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2009 GMC Envoy is newer by 36 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, 2009 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 11 more horse power than 1973 Bristol 411. (289 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1973 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 GMC Envoy weights approximately 725 kg more than 1973 Bristol 411. 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 153 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 GMC Envoy. (435 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 GMC Envoy.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bristol 411 | 2009 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Bristol | GMC |
Model | 411 | Envoy |
Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 5328 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 289 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 588 Nm | 435 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2880 mm |