2002 Audi S8 vs. 1973 Bristol 411
To start off, 2002 Audi S8 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Bristol 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Bristol 411 would be higher. At 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi S8 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1973 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Bristol 411 (588 Nm) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi S8. (431 Nm). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi S8.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Audi S8 | 1973 Bristol 411 | |
Make | Audi | Bristol |
Model | S8 | 411 |
Year Released | 2002 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 6277 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 289 HP |
Torque | 431 Nm | 588 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2910 mm |