1974 Austin Allegro vs. 1970 Bristol 411
To start off, 1974 Austin Allegro is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Bristol 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Bristol 411 would be higher. At 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Bristol 411 (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 244 more horse power than 1974 Austin Allegro. (44 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1974 Austin Allegro. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Bristol 411 weights approximately 895 kg more than 1974 Austin Allegro. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 514 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Austin Allegro. (74 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1970 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Austin Allegro.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Austin Allegro | 1970 Bristol 411 | |
Make | Austin | Bristol |
Model | Allegro | 411 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1098 cc | 6277 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 44 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 74 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3200 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2910 mm |