1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2009 Renault Logan
To start off, 2009 Renault Logan 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 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Bristol 411 (264 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 2009 Renault Logan. (67 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2009 Renault Logan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Bristol 411 weights approximately 432 kg more than 2009 Renault Logan. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Bristol 411 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1973 Bristol 411. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Renault Logan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Bristol 411 (455 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Renault Logan. (160 Nm @ 1700 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Renault Logan. 1973 Bristol 411 has automatic transmission and 2009 Renault Logan has manual transmission. 2009 Renault Logan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Bristol 411 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bristol 411 | 2009 Renault Logan | |
Make | Bristol | Renault |
Model | 411 | Logan |
Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6556 cc | 1461 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 264 HP | 67 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 455 Nm | 160 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 1700 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1712 kg | 1280 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2910 mm |