1975 Bristol 411 vs. 2004 Holden Vectra
To start off, 2004 Holden Vectra 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, 1975 Bristol 411 (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 2004 Holden Vectra. (146 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2004 Holden Vectra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Bristol 411 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2004 Holden Vectra. 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 385 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Holden Vectra. (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Holden Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Bristol 411 | 2004 Holden Vectra | |
Make | Bristol | Holden |
Model | 411 | Vectra |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 2198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 146 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 203 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2710 mm |