1975 Bristol 411 vs. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is newer by 34 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 4 more horse power than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe. (284 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe weights approximately 709 kg more than 1975 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 161 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe. (427 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Bristol 411 | 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe | |
| Make | Bristol | Chevrolet |
| Model | 411 | Tahoe |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 5328 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 284 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 427 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2419 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2070 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1970 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2950 mm |
