1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2011 Holden Calais
To start off, 2011 Holden Calais 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 Holden Calais (344 HP) has 55 more horse power than 1973 Bristol 411. (289 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Holden Calais should accelerate faster than 1973 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Bristol 411 (588 Nm) has 58 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Holden Calais. (530 Nm). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Holden Calais.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bristol 411 | 2011 Holden Calais | |
Make | Bristol | Holden |
Model | 411 | Calais |
Year Released | 1973 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 289 HP | 344 HP |
Torque | 588 Nm | 530 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |