1970 Bristol 411 vs. 1995 Lincoln Continental
To start off, 1995 Lincoln Continental is newer by 25 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. In terms of performance, 1970 Bristol 411 (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1995 Lincoln Continental. (217 HP @ 5750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1995 Lincoln Continental. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Lincoln Continental weights approximately 40 kg more than 1970 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 216 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Lincoln Continental. (372 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1970 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Lincoln Continental.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Bristol 411 | 1995 Lincoln Continental | |
Make | Bristol | Lincoln |
Model | 411 | Continental |
Year Released | 1970 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 4599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 217 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 372 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5250 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2780 mm |