2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro vs. 1973 Bristol 411
To start off, 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro is newer by 30 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 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro (591 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 327 more horse power than 1973 Bristol 411. (264 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro should accelerate faster than 1973 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Bristol 411 weights approximately 812 kg more than 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro.
Because 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Bristol 411. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro (750 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Bristol 411. (455 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Bristol 411.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Audi Nuvolari Quattro | 1973 Bristol 411 | |
| Make | Audi | Bristol |
| Model | Nuvolari Quattro | 411 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4961 cc | 6556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 591 HP | 264 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 750 Nm | 455 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 110.3 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 92.8 mm | 85.7 mm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 900 kg | 1712 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2900 mm |
