1975 Bristol 411 vs. 2005 Chevrolet Vivant
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Vivant is newer by 30 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 168 more horse power than 2005 Chevrolet Vivant. (120 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chevrolet Vivant. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Bristol 411 weights approximately 402 kg more than 2005 Chevrolet Vivant. 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 412 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chevrolet Vivant. (176 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chevrolet Vivant.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Bristol 411 | 2005 Chevrolet Vivant | |
| Make | Bristol | Chevrolet |
| Model | 411 | Vivant |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 120 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 176 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1308 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2630 mm |
