1976 Bristol 412 vs. 2000 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2000 Hyundai Accent is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Bristol 412. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Bristol 412 would be higher. At 6,555 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Bristol 412 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Bristol 412 (208 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Accent. (100 HP @ 4 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Bristol 412 should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Accent.
Because 1976 Bristol 412 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1976 Bristol 412. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Accent, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 1976 Bristol 412 has automatic transmission and 2000 Hyundai Accent has manual transmission. 2000 Hyundai Accent will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Bristol 412 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Bristol 412 | 2000 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Bristol | Hyundai |
Model | 412 | Accent |
Year Released | 1976 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6555 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 208 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 4 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |