1969 Bristol 411 vs. 2004 Ford F-150
To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Bristol 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Bristol 411 would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Bristol 411 (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 2004 Ford F-150. (231 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 534 kg more than 1969 Bristol 411.
Because 2004 Ford F-150 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Bristol 411. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Ford F-150 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 411 (576 Nm) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford F-150. (398 Nm). This means 1969 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford F-150.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Bristol 411 | 2004 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Bristol | Ford |
Model | 411 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1969 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 231 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 398 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 108 mm | 90 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.9 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 2214 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 6210 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 4000 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 114 L |