1975 Bristol 411 vs. 1950 Ferrari 166

To start off, 1975 Bristol 411 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Ferrari 166. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Ferrari 166 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 174 more horse power than 1950 Ferrari 166. (114 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1950 Ferrari 166. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Bristol 411 weights approximately 810 kg more than 1950 Ferrari 166. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1975 Bristol 411 1950 Ferrari 166
Make Bristol Ferrari
Model 411 166
Year Released 1975 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6277 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 288 HP 114 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2430 mm