1975 Bristol 411 vs. 2006 Mazda RX-8
To start off, 2006 Mazda RX-8 is newer by 31 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 180 more horse power than 2006 Mazda RX-8. (108 HP @ 8200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2006 Mazda RX-8.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Mazda RX-8. (140 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Mazda RX-8.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Bristol 411 | 2006 Mazda RX-8 | |
Make | Bristol | Mazda |
Model | 411 | RX-8 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1308 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 140 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2710 mm |