1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2009 Lotus Evora
To start off, 2009 Lotus Evora 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, 1973 Bristol 411 (289 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 2009 Lotus Evora. (276 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2009 Lotus Evora.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 246 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Lotus Evora. (342 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Lotus Evora.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Bristol 411 | 2009 Lotus Evora | |
| Make | Bristol | Lotus |
| Model | 411 | Evora |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 289 HP | 276 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 342 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1230 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2580 mm |
