2009 Audi TT vs. 1974 Bristol 411
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 35 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. In terms of performance, 1974 Bristol 411 (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 91 more horse power than 2009 Audi TT. (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2009 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Bristol 411 weights approximately 780 kg more than 2009 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 308 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Audi TT. (280 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 1974 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Audi TT.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Audi TT | 1974 Bristol 411 | |
| Make | Audi | Bristol |
| Model | TT | 411 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1974 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 6277 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 197 HP | 288 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 280 Nm | 588 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1710 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1850 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2910 mm |
