1993 Alpine A 610 vs. 1975 Bristol 411
To start off, 1993 Alpine A 610 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Bristol 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Bristol 411 would be higher. At 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Bristol 411 (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1993 Alpine A 610. (247 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1993 Alpine A 610. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Bristol 411 weights approximately 296 kg more than 1993 Alpine A 610. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Alpine A 610. (357 Nm @ 2900 RPM). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Alpine A 610.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Alpine A 610 | 1975 Bristol 411 | |
Make | Alpine | Bristol |
Model | A 610 | 411 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1975 |
Engine Size | 2975 cc | 6277 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 357 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2900 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1414 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1470 mm |