1974 Bristol 411 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 31 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, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado (295 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1974 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 1974 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 675 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) has 133 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado. (455 Nm). This means 1974 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Silverado.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Bristol 411 | 2005 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Bristol | Chevrolet |
Model | 411 | Silverado |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 5359 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 455 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 6270 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1880 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 4010 mm |