1970 Bristol 411 vs. 2012 Toyota Sequoia

To start off, 2012 Toyota Sequoia is newer by 42 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, 2012 Toyota Sequoia (381 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1970 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sequoia should accelerate faster than 1970 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Sequoia weights approximately 1040 kg more than 1970 Bristol 411. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1970 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Toyota Sequoia. (543 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1970 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Toyota Sequoia.

Compare all specifications:

1970 Bristol 411 2012 Toyota Sequoia
Make Bristol Toyota
Model 411 Sequoia
Year Released 1970 2012
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 381 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 543 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 2750 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5210 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2029 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1956 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3099 mm


 

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