2008 Audi A6 vs. 1974 Bristol 411
To start off, 2008 Audi A6 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Bristol 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Bristol 411 would be higher. At 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Bristol 411 weights approximately 175 kg more than 2008 Audi A6.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 288 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Audi A6. (300 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1974 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Audi A6 | 1974 Bristol 411 | |
| Make | Audi | Bristol |
| Model | A6 | 411 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2975 cc | 6277 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 288 HP |
| Torque | 300 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1535 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2910 mm |
