1975 Bristol 411 vs. 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace
To start off, 1975 Bristol 411 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace would be higher. At 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Bristol 411 (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 216 more horse power than 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace. (72 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Bristol 411 weights approximately 1290 kg more than 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Bristol 411 | 1949 Simca Type 11 Monoplace | |
Make | Bristol | Simca |
Model | 411 | Type 11 Monoplace |
Year Released | 1975 | 1949 |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1220 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 420 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2250 mm |