1962 Bristol 407 vs. 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor
To start off, 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor is newer by 48 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, 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor (225 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1962 Bristol 407. (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor should accelerate faster than 1962 Bristol 407. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor weights approximately 215 kg more than 1962 Bristol 407. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1962 Bristol 407 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1962 Bristol 407. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 118 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor. (345 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 1962 Bristol 407 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor.
Compare all specifications:
1962 Bristol 407 | 2010 Mitsubishi Endeavor | |
Make | Bristol | Mitsubishi |
Model | 407 | Endeavor |
Year Released | 1962 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5129 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 225 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 463 Nm | 345 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1800 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4846 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1869 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1768 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2751 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 81 L |