2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage vs. 1975 Bristol 411
To start off, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage is newer by 32 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, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage (381 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1975 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage should accelerate faster than 1975 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Bristol 411 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 171 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage. (417 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Aston Martin V8 Vantage | 1975 Bristol 411 | |
Make | Aston Martin | Bristol |
Model | V8 Vantage | 411 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4282 cc | 6277 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 381 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 417 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2910 mm |