1974 Bristol 411 vs. 1995 Peugeot 806

To start off, 1995 Peugeot 806 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, 1974 Bristol 411 (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 196 more horse power than 1995 Peugeot 806. (92 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1995 Peugeot 806. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Bristol 411 weights approximately 70 kg more than 1995 Peugeot 806. 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 388 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Peugeot 806. (200 Nm @ 2250 RPM). This means 1974 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Peugeot 806.

Compare all specifications:

1974 Bristol 411 1995 Peugeot 806
Make Bristol Peugeot
Model 411 806
Year Released 1974 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6277 cc 1905 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 288 HP 92 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 2250 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1640 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4460 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2830 mm


 

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