1974 Bristol 411 vs. 1965 Buick Electra

To start off, 1974 Bristol 411 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Buick Electra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Buick Electra would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Buick Electra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Bristol 411 (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1965 Buick Electra. (275 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1965 Buick Electra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Buick Electra weights approximately 320 kg more than 1974 Bristol 411.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Bristol 411 1965 Buick Electra
Make Bristol Buick
Model 411 Electra
Year Released 1974 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6277 cc 6570 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 288 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 2030 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5670 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3210 mm


 

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