1962 Bristol 407 vs. 2001 Nissan Terrano II
To start off, 2001 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Bristol 407. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Bristol 407 would be higher. At 5,129 cc (8 cylinders), 1962 Bristol 407 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1962 Bristol 407 (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. (117 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1962 Bristol 407 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 40 kg more than 1962 Bristol 407.
Because 2001 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1962 Bristol 407. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Nissan Terrano II 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, 1962 Bristol 407 (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 266 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan Terrano II. (197 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1962 Bristol 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan Terrano II.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Bristol 407 | 2001 Nissan Terrano II | |
Make | Bristol | Nissan |
Model | 407 | Terrano II |
Year Released | 1962 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5129 cc | 2389 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 463 Nm | 197 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1625 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1860 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2660 mm |