1975 Bristol 411 vs. 2009 Volvo S80
To start off, 2009 Volvo S80 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, 2009 Volvo S80 (311 HP @ 5950 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1975 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Volvo S80 should accelerate faster than 1975 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Volvo S80. (441 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Volvo S80.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Bristol 411 | 2009 Volvo S80 | |
Make | Bristol | Volvo |
Model | 411 | S80 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 4412 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 311 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5950 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3950 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2840 mm |