1975 Bristol 411 vs. 2007 Skoda Octavia
To start off, 2007 Skoda Octavia is newer by 32 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 139 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (149 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Octavia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Bristol 411 weights approximately 360 kg more than 2007 Skoda Octavia. 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 378 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Octavia. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Octavia.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Bristol 411 | 2007 Skoda Octavia | |
Make | Bristol | Skoda |
Model | 411 | Octavia |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 149 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 210 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2520 mm |