1975 Bristol 411 vs. 1998 Ferrari F355
To start off, 1998 Ferrari F355 is newer by 23 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, 1998 Ferrari F355 (376 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 1975 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ferrari F355 should accelerate faster than 1975 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Bristol 411 weights approximately 360 kg more than 1998 Ferrari F355.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 225 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Ferrari F355. (363 Nm @ 6000 RPM). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Ferrari F355.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Bristol 411 | 1998 Ferrari F355 | |
Make | Bristol | Ferrari |
Model | 411 | F355 |
Year Released | 1975 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 376 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8250 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 363 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2460 mm |