1972 Bristol 411 vs. 2004 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2004 Ford Excursion 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 6,800 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Ford Excursion is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Excursion (310 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1972 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Excursion should accelerate faster than 1972 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1551 kg more than 1972 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, 1972 Bristol 411 (588 Nm) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Excursion. (576 Nm). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Excursion.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Bristol 411 | 2004 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Bristol | Ford |
Model | 411 | Excursion |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 6800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 310 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 576 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 3261 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 2050 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3490 mm |