1974 Bristol 411 vs. 2002 Renault Espace
To start off, 2002 Renault Espace is newer by 28 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 126 more horse power than 2002 Renault Espace. (162 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2002 Renault Espace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Renault Espace weights approximately 31 kg more than 1974 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 338 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Renault Espace. (250 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1974 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Renault Espace.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Bristol 411 | 2002 Renault Espace | |
| Make | Bristol | Renault |
| Model | 411 | Espace |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 162 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 250 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1741 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2690 mm |
