1975 Bristol 411 vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 29 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, 2004 GMC Sierra (325 HP) has 37 more horse power than 1975 Bristol 411. (288 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1975 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 564 kg more than 1975 Bristol 411. 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 86 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Sierra. (502 Nm). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Sierra.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Bristol 411 | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Bristol | GMC |
| Model | 411 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 5963 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 325 HP |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 502 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2274 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3650 mm |
