1970 Bristol 411 vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 34 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 78 more horse power than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (210 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2004 Dodge Dakota. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 220 kg more than 1970 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Bristol 411 (588 Nm) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Dakota. (319 Nm). This means 1970 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Dakota.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Bristol 411 | 2004 Dodge Dakota | |
| Make | Bristol | Dodge |
| Model | 411 | Dakota |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 3685 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1930 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5470 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1750 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3340 mm |
