1964 Bristol 408 vs. 2007 Lincoln MKX
To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKX is newer by 43 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 5,130 cc (8 cylinders), 1964 Bristol 408 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lincoln MKX (265 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1964 Bristol 408. (216 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKX should accelerate faster than 1964 Bristol 408.
Because 2007 Lincoln MKX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Bristol 408. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Lincoln MKX 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, 1964 Bristol 408 (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lincoln MKX. (339 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1964 Bristol 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lincoln MKX.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Bristol 408 | 2007 Lincoln MKX | |
Make | Bristol | Lincoln |
Model | 408 | MKX |
Year Released | 1964 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5130 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 463 Nm | 339 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4740 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2830 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 76 L |