1972 Bristol 411 vs. 2004 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2004 Land Rover Discovery 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 71 more horse power than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. (217 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 366 kg more than 1972 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Bristol 411 (588 Nm) has 181 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Land Rover Discovery. (407 Nm). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Land Rover Discovery.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Bristol 411 | 2004 Land Rover Discovery | |
| Make | Bristol | Land Rover |
| Model | 411 | Discovery |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 4556 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 217 HP |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 407 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2076 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1950 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2550 mm |
