1974 Bristol 411 vs. 2000 Cadillac Seville
To start off, 2000 Cadillac Seville is newer by 26 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, 2000 Cadillac Seville (290 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1974 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Cadillac Seville should accelerate faster than 1974 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Cadillac Seville weights approximately 117 kg more than 1974 Bristol 411. 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 188 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Cadillac Seville. (400 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1974 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Cadillac Seville.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Bristol 411 | 2000 Cadillac Seville | |
| Make | Bristol | Cadillac |
| Model | 411 | Seville |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2000 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 4572 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 290 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 400 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1827 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2890 mm |
