1964 Bristol 408 vs. 1999 Riley MR II
To start off, 1999 Riley MR II is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Bristol 408. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Bristol 408 would be higher. At 7,996 cc (12 cylinders), 1999 Riley MR II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1964 Bristol 408 weights approximately 525 kg more than 1999 Riley MR II.
Compare all specifications:
| 1964 Bristol 408 | 1999 Riley MR II | |
| Make | Bristol | Riley |
| Model | 408 | MR II |
| Year Released | 1964 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5130 cc | 7996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 216 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1060 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1140 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2650 mm |
