1972 Bristol 411 vs. 2004 GMC Safari
To start off, 2004 GMC Safari 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) has 97 more horse power than 2004 GMC Safari. (191 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2004 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Safari weights approximately 83 kg more than 1972 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Bristol 411 (588 Nm) has 249 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 GMC Safari.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Bristol 411 | 2004 GMC Safari | |
| Make | Bristol | GMC |
| Model | 411 | Safari |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 4294 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 191 HP |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 339 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1793 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1980 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1910 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2830 mm |
