1966 Bristol 409 vs. 2001 Nissan MM
To start off, 2001 Nissan MM is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Bristol 409. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Bristol 409 would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1966 Bristol 409 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1966 Bristol 409 (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 62 more horse power than 2001 Nissan MM. (153 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1966 Bristol 409 should accelerate faster than 2001 Nissan MM. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan MM weights approximately 235 kg more than 1966 Bristol 409.
Let's talk about torque, 1966 Bristol 409 (463 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan MM. (372 Nm). This means 1966 Bristol 409 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan MM.
Compare all specifications:
| 1966 Bristol 409 | 2001 Nissan MM | |
| Make | Bristol | Nissan |
| Model | 409 | MM |
| Year Released | 1966 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5211 cc | 2956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 463 Nm | 372 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1835 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 1530 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 106 L |
