1967 Bristol 409 vs. 2010 Infiniti EX
To start off, 2010 Infiniti EX is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Bristol 409. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Bristol 409 would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Bristol 409 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti EX (317 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1967 Bristol 409. (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti EX should accelerate faster than 1967 Bristol 409. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Infiniti EX weights approximately 119 kg more than 1967 Bristol 409. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Infiniti EX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Bristol 409. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 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, 1967 Bristol 409 (463 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 103 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Infiniti EX. (360 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1967 Bristol 409 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Infiniti EX.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Bristol 409 | 2010 Infiniti EX | |
Make | Bristol | Infiniti |
Model | 409 | EX |
Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 3696 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 317 HP |
Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 463 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1719 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2810 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 82 L |