1975 Bristol 411 vs. 2008 Citroen C4
To start off, 2008 Citroen C4 is newer by 33 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 199 more horse power than 2008 Citroen C4. (89 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2008 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Bristol 411 weights approximately 380 kg more than 2008 Citroen C4. 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 373 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Citroen C4. (215 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Citroen C4.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Bristol 411 | 2008 Citroen C4 | |
Make | Bristol | Citroen |
Model | 411 | C4 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1559 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 89 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 215 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2610 mm |