1974 Bristol 411 vs. 1999 Opel Omega
To start off, 1999 Opel Omega is newer by 25 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, 1999 Opel Omega (311 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1974 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Opel Omega should accelerate faster than 1974 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Bristol 411 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1999 Opel Omega.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 129 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Opel Omega. (459 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1974 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Opel Omega.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Bristol 411 | 1999 Opel Omega | |
Make | Bristol | Opel |
Model | 411 | Omega |
Year Released | 1974 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 5663 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 459 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4900 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2740 mm |