1975 Bristol 411 vs. 1952 Citroen 11
To start off, 1975 Bristol 411 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Citroen 11. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Citroen 11 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 233 more horse power than 1952 Citroen 11. (55 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1952 Citroen 11. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Bristol 411 weights approximately 515 kg more than 1952 Citroen 11. 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 | 1952 Citroen 11 | |
Make | Bristol | Citroen |
Model | 411 | 11 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1909 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 55 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1195 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1590 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3280 mm |