1972 Bristol 411 vs. 2008 Chrysler Aspen

To start off, 2008 Chrysler Aspen is newer by 36 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, 2008 Chrysler Aspen (303 HP @ 5650 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1972 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Aspen should accelerate faster than 1972 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Chrysler Aspen weights approximately 105 kg more than 1972 Bristol 411. 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 @ 3400 RPM) has 141 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Aspen. (447 Nm @ 3950 RPM). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Aspen.

Compare all specifications:

1972 Bristol 411 2008 Chrysler Aspen
Make Bristol Chrysler
Model 411 Aspen
Year Released 1972 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6276 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 288 HP 303 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5650 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 447 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 3950 RPM
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1815 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 5110 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1890 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3030 mm


 

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