1976 Bristol 603 vs. 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7

To start off, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Bristol 603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Bristol 603 would be higher. In terms of performance, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 (237 HP) has 92 more horse power than 1976 Bristol 603. (145 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7 should accelerate faster than 1976 Bristol 603.

Because 1976 Bristol 603 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 603. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1976 Bristol 603 (333 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7. (265 Nm). This means 1976 Bristol 603 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7.

Compare all specifications:

1976 Bristol 603 2012 Luxgen Luxgen7
Make Bristol Luxgen
Model 603 Luxgen7
Year Released 1976 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Type in-line electric
Horse Power 145 HP 237 HP
Torque 333 Nm 265 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Electric
Top Speed 225 km/hour 145 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4845 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1876 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1768 mm


 

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