1969 Bristol 411 vs. 2010 Lincoln MKT
To start off, 2010 Lincoln MKT is newer by 41 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 67 more horse power than 2010 Lincoln MKT. (268 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2010 Lincoln MKT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Lincoln MKT weights approximately 361 kg more than 1969 Bristol 411.
Because 1969 Bristol 411 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Bristol 411. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Lincoln MKT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 3400 RPM) has 214 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Lincoln MKT. (362 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1969 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Lincoln MKT.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Bristol 411 | 2010 Lincoln MKT | |
Make | Bristol | Lincoln |
Model | 411 | MKT |
Year Released | 1969 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 268 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 362 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 2041 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5273 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1712 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2995 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 70 L |