1974 Bristol 411 vs. 2012 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2012 Subaru Outback 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 32 more horse power than 2012 Subaru Outback. (256 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2012 Subaru Outback. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Bristol 411 weights approximately 51 kg more than 2012 Subaru Outback. 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 @ 3400 RPM) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Subaru Outback. (335 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1974 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Subaru Outback.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Bristol 411 | 2012 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Bristol | Subaru |
Model | 411 | Outback |
Year Released | 1974 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 335 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1659 kg |