1970 Bristol 411 vs. 1979 Ford Thunderbird

To start off, 1979 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Bristol 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Bristol 411 would be higher. At 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Bristol 411 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1979 Ford Thunderbird.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Bristol 411 1979 Ford Thunderbird
Make Bristol Ford
Model 411 Thunderbird
Year Released 1970 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6277 cc 4186 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 288 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1480 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1350 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2760 mm


 

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