1974 Bristol 411 vs. 2009 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Express is newer by 35 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 95 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Express. (193 HP @ 4600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Express. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 675 kg more than 1974 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 328 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Express. (260 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 1974 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Express.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Bristol 411 | 2009 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Bristol | Chevrolet |
Model | 411 | Express |
Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 4300 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 193 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3440 mm |