1981 Bristol 412 vs. 1972 Simca 1301
To start off, 1981 Bristol 412 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Simca 1301. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Simca 1301 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Bristol 412 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Bristol 412 weights approximately 650 kg more than 1972 Simca 1301.
Compare all specifications:
1981 Bristol 412 | 1972 Simca 1301 | |
Make | Bristol | Simca |
Model | 412 | 1301 |
Year Released | 1981 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1289 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 51 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2530 mm |