1961 Bristol 406 vs. 2004 Toyota Sequoia
To start off, 2004 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Bristol 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Bristol 406 would be higher. At 4,670 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Toyota Sequoia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (240 HP @ 3400 RPM) has 148 more horse power than 1961 Bristol 406. (92 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1961 Bristol 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1130 kg more than 1961 Bristol 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Toyota Sequoia is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1961 Bristol 406. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Toyota Sequoia 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, 2004 Toyota Sequoia (427 Nm) has 253 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Bristol 406. (174 Nm). This means 2004 Toyota Sequoia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Bristol 406.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Bristol 406 | 2004 Toyota Sequoia | |
Make | Bristol | Toyota |
Model | 406 | Sequoia |
Year Released | 1961 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2216 cc | 4670 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 240 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 427 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 68.7 mm | 94 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.6 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 2390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 5210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1870 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 99 L |