1974 Bristol 411 vs. 1980 Steyr G-series
To start off, 1980 Steyr G-series is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Bristol 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Bristol 411 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 140 more horse power than 1980 Steyr G-series. (148 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1980 Steyr G-series. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Steyr G-series weights approximately 290 kg more than 1974 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Steyr G-series. (226 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1974 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Steyr G-series.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Bristol 411 | 1980 Steyr G-series | |
Make | Bristol | Steyr |
Model | 411 | G-series |
Year Released | 1974 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 2746 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 226 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2000 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2410 mm |