1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2010 Bentley Brooklands
To start off, 2010 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 37 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 6,800 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Bentley Brooklands (530 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 241 more horse power than 1973 Bristol 411. (289 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Bentley Brooklands should accelerate faster than 1973 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Bentley Brooklands weights approximately 945 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, 2010 Bentley Brooklands (1,048 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 460 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Bristol 411. (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2010 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Bristol 411.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bristol 411 | 2010 Bentley Brooklands | |
Make | Bristol | Bentley |
Model | 411 | Brooklands |
Year Released | 1973 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 6800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 289 HP | 530 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 1048 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2655 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5410 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1473 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3117 mm |