1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2011 Audi A6
To start off, 2011 Audi A6 is newer by 38 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, 2011 Audi A6 (350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 61 more horse power than 1973 Bristol 411. (289 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1973 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 148 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Audi A6. (440 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Bristol 411 | 2011 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Bristol | Audi |
| Model | 411 | A6 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 4200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 289 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 440 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4934 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1862 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1519 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2833 mm |
