2000 Audi A8 vs. 1975 Bristol 411
To start off, 2000 Audi A8 is newer by 25 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Bristol 411 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2000 Audi A8.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A8. (280 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A8.
Compare all specifications:
| 2000 Audi A8 | 1975 Bristol 411 | |
| Make | Audi | Bristol |
| Model | A8 | 411 |
| Year Released | 2000 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2770 cc | 6277 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1635 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5170 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2910 mm |
