1970 Bristol 411 vs. 2006 Kia Carnival

To start off, 2006 Kia Carnival is newer by 36 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 102 more horse power than 2006 Kia Carnival. (186 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2006 Kia Carnival. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Kia Carnival weights approximately 314 kg more than 1970 Bristol 411.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 342 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Kia Carnival. (246 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1970 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Kia Carnival.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Bristol 411 2006 Kia Carnival
Make Bristol Kia
Model 411 Carnival
Year Released 1970 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6277 cc 2654 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 288 HP 186 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 246 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 2024 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2900 mm


 

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