1972 Bristol 411 vs. 2007 Lincoln MKZ
To start off, 2007 Lincoln MKZ is newer by 35 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 25 more horse power than 2007 Lincoln MKZ. (263 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2007 Lincoln MKZ.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Lincoln MKZ. (338 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Lincoln MKZ.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Bristol 411 | 2007 Lincoln MKZ | |
| Make | Bristol | Lincoln |
| Model | 411 | MKZ |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 263 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6250 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 338 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2730 mm |
