1972 Bristol 411 vs. 2011 Hyundai ix35
To start off, 2011 Hyundai ix35 is newer by 39 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 155 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai ix35. (133 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai ix35. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Bristol 411 weights approximately 283 kg more than 2011 Hyundai ix35. 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 424 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Hyundai ix35. (164 Nm @ 4850 RPM). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Hyundai ix35.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Bristol 411 | 2011 Hyundai ix35 | |
| Make | Bristol | Hyundai |
| Model | 411 | ix35 |
| Year Released | 1972 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6276 cc | 1591 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 133 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 164 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4850 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1427 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4410 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1660 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2640 mm |
