1972 Bristol 411 vs. 2007 Tata Sumo
To start off, 2007 Tata Sumo 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) has 221 more horse power than 2007 Tata Sumo. (67 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2007 Tata Sumo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Tata Sumo weights approximately 170 kg more than 1972 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 469 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Tata Sumo. (119 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Tata Sumo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Bristol 411 | 2007 Tata Sumo | |
| Make | Bristol | Tata |
| Model | 411 | Sumo |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1948 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 67 HP |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 119 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1980 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2410 mm |
