1972 Bristol 411 vs. 2003 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2003 Dodge Ram is newer by 31 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, 1972 Bristol 411 (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Ram. (173 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Ram. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Ram weights approximately 360 kg more than 1972 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Dodge Ram. (305 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Bristol 411 | 2003 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Bristol | Dodge |
Model | 411 | Ram |
Year Released | 1972 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3906 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 305 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2070 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2030 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 2030 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2790 mm |