1974 Bristol 411 vs. 2009 Chevrolet HHR
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet HHR 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 116 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet HHR. (172 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet HHR.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 362 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet HHR. (226 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1974 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet HHR.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Bristol 411 | 2009 Chevrolet HHR | |
| Make | Bristol | Chevrolet |
| Model | 411 | HHR |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 2401 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 172 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 226 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2640 mm |
