1974 Bristol 411 vs. 2005 Maserati Spyder
To start off, 2005 Maserati Spyder 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 Maserati Spyder (385 HP @ 4500 RPM) has 97 more horse power than 1974 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Maserati Spyder should accelerate faster than 1974 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Bristol 411 weights approximately 30 kg more than 2005 Maserati Spyder.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 137 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Maserati Spyder. (451 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1974 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Maserati Spyder.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Bristol 411 | 2005 Maserati Spyder | |
Make | Bristol | Maserati |
Model | 411 | Spyder |
Year Released | 1974 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 4244 cc |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 385 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 451 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1310 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2450 mm |