1970 Bristol 411 vs. 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8
To start off, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 is newer by 31 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, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 (353 HP) has 65 more horse power than 1970 Bristol 411. (288 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 should accelerate faster than 1970 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Bristol 411 weights approximately 77 kg more than 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Bristol 411 (588 Nm) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8. (536 Nm). This means 1970 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Bristol 411 | 2001 Dodge Hemi Super 8 | |
| Make | Bristol | Dodge |
| Model | 411 | Hemi Super 8 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 5700 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 353 HP |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 536 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1633 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4730 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2990 mm |
