1975 Bristol 411 vs. 2005 Saturn L

To start off, 2005 Saturn L 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) has 106 more horse power than 2005 Saturn L. (182 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2005 Saturn L. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Bristol 411 weights approximately 242 kg more than 2005 Saturn L. 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 330 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Saturn L. (258 Nm). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Saturn L.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Bristol 411 2005 Saturn L
Make Bristol Saturn
Model 411 L
Year Released 1975 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6277 cc 2999 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 288 HP 182 HP
Torque 588 Nm 258 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1468 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4840 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2710 mm


 

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