1964 Bristol 408 vs. 2013 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2013 Infiniti EX is newer by 49 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, 2013 Infiniti EX (321 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1964 Bristol 408. (216 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1964 Bristol 408. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Infiniti EX weights approximately 210 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.
Because 2013 Infiniti EX is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1964 Bristol 408. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Infiniti EX 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 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Infiniti EX. (362 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1964 Bristol 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Infiniti EX.
Compare all specifications:
1964 Bristol 408 | 2013 Infiniti EX | |
Make | Bristol | Infiniti |
Model | 408 | EX |
Year Released | 1964 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5130 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 216 HP | 321 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 463 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98.6 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Natural Gas (CNG) |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4631 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1803 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1589 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2850 mm |