1970 Bristol 411 vs. 2005 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2005 Ford Expedition is newer by 35 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, 2005 Ford Expedition (300 HP @ 6150 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1970 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1970 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Bristol 411 weights approximately 412 kg more than 2005 Ford Expedition.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Bristol 411 (588 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Expedition. (495 Nm). This means 1970 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Expedition.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Bristol 411 | 2005 Ford Expedition | |
| Make | Bristol | Ford |
| Model | 411 | Expedition |
| Year Released | 1970 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 5408 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 300 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6150 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 495 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1298 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3030 mm |
