1974 Bristol 411 vs. 2012 Porsche Panamera
To start off, 2012 Porsche Panamera is newer by 38 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 38 more horse power than 2012 Porsche Panamera. (250 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2012 Porsche Panamera.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Porsche Panamera. (550 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 1974 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Porsche Panamera.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Bristol 411 | 2012 Porsche Panamera | |
| Make | Bristol | Porsche |
| Model | 411 | Panamera |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 2967 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 550 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4968 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1931 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1408 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2920 mm |
