1972 Bristol 411 vs. 2004 Nissan Altima
To start off, 2004 Nissan Altima 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 118 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Altima. (170 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Altima. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Bristol 411 weights approximately 301 kg more than 2004 Nissan Altima. 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 351 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Altima. (237 Nm). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Altima.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Bristol 411 | 2004 Nissan Altima | |
Make | Bristol | Nissan |
Model | 411 | Altima |
Year Released | 1972 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 237 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1409 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1790 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2830 mm |