1970 Bristol 411 vs. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML 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, 1970 Bristol 411 (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. (232 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML weights approximately 340 kg more than 1970 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Bristol 411 (588 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML. (344 Nm). This means 1970 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML.
Compare all specifications:
1970 Bristol 411 | 2001 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Bristol | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | 411 | ML |
Year Released | 1970 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 232 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 344 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2050 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4640 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2780 mm |