1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage vs. 1973 Bristol 411
To start off, 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Bristol 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Bristol 411 would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage (321 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1973 Bristol 411. (264 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage should accelerate faster than 1973 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage weights approximately 38 kg more than 1973 Bristol 411. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Aston Martin AM Vantage | 1973 Bristol 411 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Bristol |
Model | AM Vantage | 411 |
Year Released | 1976 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3995 cc | 6556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 321 HP | 264 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1712 kg |