1964 Bristol 408 vs. 2004 Nissan Armada
To start off, 2004 Nissan Armada is newer by 40 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 5,556 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 3600 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1964 Bristol 408. (216 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 1964 Bristol 408. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Armada weights approximately 689 kg more than 1964 Bristol 408. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Nissan Armada (522 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Bristol 408. (463 Nm). This means 2004 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Bristol 408.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Bristol 408 | 2004 Nissan Armada | |
Make | Bristol | Nissan |
Model | 408 | Armada |
Year Released | 1964 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5130 cc | 5556 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 305 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 463 Nm | 522 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 98.1 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 2274 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1980 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3140 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 106 L |