1975 Bristol 411 vs. 1963 Citroen Ami
To start off, 1975 Bristol 411 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Citroen Ami. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Citroen Ami 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 266 more horse power than 1963 Citroen Ami. (22 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1963 Citroen Ami. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Bristol 411 weights approximately 1090 kg more than 1963 Citroen Ami. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Bristol 411 (588 Nm) has 546 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Citroen Ami. (42 Nm). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Citroen Ami.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Bristol 411 | 1963 Citroen Ami | |
Make | Bristol | Citroen |
Model | 411 | Ami |
Year Released | 1975 | 1963 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 22 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 42 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 620 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2380 mm |