1965 Bristol 408 vs. 2011 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2011 Jeep Liberty is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Bristol 408. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Bristol 408 would be higher. At 5,130 cc (8 cylinders), 1965 Bristol 408 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1965 Bristol 408 (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 2011 Jeep Liberty. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1965 Bristol 408 should accelerate faster than 2011 Jeep Liberty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 264 kg more than 1965 Bristol 408.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1965 Bristol 408 (464 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 146 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Jeep Liberty. (318 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1965 Bristol 408 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Jeep Liberty.
Compare all specifications:
1965 Bristol 408 | 2011 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Bristol | Jeep |
Model | 408 | Liberty |
Year Released | 1965 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5130 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 464 Nm | 318 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1585 kg | 1849 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4473 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1857 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2695 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 74 L |