1975 Bristol 411 vs. 1979 Toyota Corona
To start off, 1979 Toyota Corona is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Bristol 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Bristol 411 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 220 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Corona. (68 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Corona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Bristol 411 weights approximately 660 kg more than 1979 Toyota Corona. 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 @ 3400 RPM) has 471 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Corona. (117 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Corona.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Bristol 411 | 1979 Toyota Corona | |
Make | Bristol | Toyota |
Model | 411 | Corona |
Year Released | 1975 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1588 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 68 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 117 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2530 mm |