1972 Bristol 411 vs. 2001 Saab 9-X
To start off, 2001 Saab 9-X is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Bristol 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Bristol 411 would be higher. At 6,276 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Saab 9-X (300 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 1972 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Saab 9-X should accelerate faster than 1972 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Bristol 411 weights approximately 380 kg more than 2001 Saab 9-X.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Saab 9-X. (350 Nm @ 2200 RPM). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Saab 9-X.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Bristol 411 | 2001 Saab 9-X | |
Make | Bristol | Saab |
Model | 411 | 9-X |
Year Released | 1972 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 350 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1330 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2680 mm |