1975 Bristol 411 vs. 2007 Skoda Superb
To start off, 2007 Skoda Superb 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 150 more horse power than 2007 Skoda Superb. (138 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2007 Skoda Superb. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Bristol 411 weights approximately 15 kg more than 2007 Skoda Superb. 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 267 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Skoda Superb. (321 Nm @ 1900 RPM). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Skoda Superb.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Bristol 411 | 2007 Skoda Superb | |
| Make | Bristol | Skoda |
| Model | 411 | Superb |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1968 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 321 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1695 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1500 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2800 mm |
