1974 Bristol 411 vs. 1998 Citroen C 15
To start off, 1998 Citroen C 15 is newer by 24 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 229 more horse power than 1998 Citroen C 15. (59 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1998 Citroen C 15. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Bristol 411 weights approximately 765 kg more than 1998 Citroen C 15. 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 480 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Citroen C 15. (108 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1974 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Citroen C 15.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Bristol 411 | 1998 Citroen C 15 | |
Make | Bristol | Citroen |
Model | 411 | C 15 |
Year Released | 1974 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1761 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 59 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 108 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1650 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2760 mm |