1974 Bristol 411 vs. 1944 Citroen 7
To start off, 1974 Bristol 411 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Citroen 7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Citroen 7 would be higher. At 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Bristol 411 (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 253 more horse power than 1944 Citroen 7. (35 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1944 Citroen 7. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Bristol 411 weights approximately 684 kg more than 1944 Citroen 7. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Bristol 411 | 1944 Citroen 7 | |
| Make | Bristol | Citroen |
| Model | 411 | 7 |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1944 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1628 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 35 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1026 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4460 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2920 mm |
