1972 Bristol 411 vs. 2009 Cadillac Escalade
To start off, 2009 Cadillac Escalade is newer by 37 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, 2009 Cadillac Escalade (332 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1972 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac Escalade should accelerate faster than 1972 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Bristol 411 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2009 Cadillac Escalade.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 89 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Cadillac Escalade. (499 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Cadillac Escalade.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Bristol 411 | 2009 Cadillac Escalade | |
Make | Bristol | Cadillac |
Model | 411 | Escalade |
Year Released | 1972 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 332 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 499 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1635 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5150 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2950 mm |