1980 Bristol 412 vs. 2013 Audi A7
To start off, 2013 Audi A7 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Bristol 412. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Bristol 412 would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Bristol 412 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A7 weights approximately 255 kg more than 1980 Bristol 412.
Because 2013 Audi A7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Bristol 412. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A7 will offer significantly more control. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1980 Bristol 412 | 2013 Audi A7 | |
Make | Bristol | Audi |
Model | 412 | A7 |
Year Released | 1980 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | single |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 414 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1945 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4980 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2139 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1408 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2914 mm |