1972 Bristol 411 vs. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder
To start off, 2005 Nissan Pathfinder is newer by 33 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 18 more horse power than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. (270 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Nissan Pathfinder weights approximately 421 kg more than 1972 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Bristol 411 (588 Nm) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder. (395 Nm). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Nissan Pathfinder.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Bristol 411 | 2005 Nissan Pathfinder | |
| Make | Bristol | Nissan |
| Model | 411 | Pathfinder |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3950 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 270 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 395 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2131 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4770 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2960 mm |
