1969 Bristol 410 vs. 2005 Hyundai Tucson
To start off, 2005 Hyundai Tucson is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Bristol 410. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Bristol 410 would be higher. At 5,211 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Bristol 410 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Bristol 410 (215 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (173 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bristol 410 should accelerate faster than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Hyundai Tucson weights approximately 9 kg more than 1969 Bristol 410.
Because 2005 Hyundai Tucson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Bristol 410. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Hyundai Tucson 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, 1969 Bristol 410 (463 Nm) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Hyundai Tucson. (241 Nm). This means 1969 Bristol 410 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Hyundai Tucson.
Compare all specifications:
| 1969 Bristol 410 | 2005 Hyundai Tucson | |
| Make | Bristol | Hyundai |
| Model | 410 | Tucson |
| Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5211 cc | 2654 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 173 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 463 Nm | 241 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 99.4 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 75 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1600 kg | 1609 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4330 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2540 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 65 L |
