1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2009 Volvo C70
To start off, 2009 Volvo C70 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 65 more horse power than 2009 Volvo C70. (224 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2009 Volvo C70.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 352 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volvo C70. (236 Nm @ 1500 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volvo C70.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bristol 411 | 2009 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Bristol | Volvo |
Model | 411 | C70 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 2521 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 289 HP | 224 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 236 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1840 mm |