1974 Bristol 411 vs. 1971 Triumph 2000
To start off, 1974 Bristol 411 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Triumph 2000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Triumph 2000 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 205 more horse power than 1971 Triumph 2000. (83 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1971 Triumph 2000. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Bristol 411 weights approximately 465 kg more than 1971 Triumph 2000. 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 @ 3400 RPM) has 452 more torque (in Nm) than 1971 Triumph 2000. (136 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1974 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1971 Triumph 2000.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Bristol 411 | 1971 Triumph 2000 | |
Make | Bristol | Triumph |
Model | 411 | 2000 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 83 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 136 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2900 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1245 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2700 mm |