1974 Bristol 411 vs. 1966 Fiat OT
To start off, 1974 Bristol 411 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Fiat OT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Fiat OT 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 213 more horse power than 1966 Fiat OT. (75 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1966 Fiat OT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Bristol 411 weights approximately 955 kg more than 1966 Fiat OT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Bristol 411 (588 Nm) has 454 more torque (in Nm) than 1966 Fiat OT. (134 Nm). This means 1974 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1966 Fiat OT.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Bristol 411 | 1966 Fiat OT | |
| Make | Bristol | Fiat |
| Model | 411 | OT |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1966 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1280 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 75 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 134 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1510 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2030 mm |
