1974 Bristol 411 vs. 1995 Maserati Shamal
To start off, 1995 Maserati Shamal is newer by 21 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, 1995 Maserati Shamal (321 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1974 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Maserati Shamal should accelerate faster than 1974 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Bristol 411 weights approximately 390 kg more than 1995 Maserati Shamal.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 144 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Maserati Shamal. (444 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1974 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Maserati Shamal.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Bristol 411 | 1995 Maserati Shamal | |
Make | Bristol | Maserati |
Model | 411 | Shamal |
Year Released | 1974 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 3217 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 444 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4110 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2520 mm |