1972 Bristol 411 vs. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2004 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 32 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 38 more horse power than 2004 Chrysler Pacifica. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2004 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 455 kg more than 1972 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chrysler Pacifica. (340 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chrysler Pacifica.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Bristol 411 | 2004 Chrysler Pacifica | |
| Make | Bristol | Chrysler |
| Model | 411 | Pacifica |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3518 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 250 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 340 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3950 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2165 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2620 mm |
