1972 Bristol 411 vs. 2012 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2012 Honda CR-V is newer by 40 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 104 more horse power than 2012 Honda CR-V. (184 HP @ 7000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2012 Honda CR-V. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Bristol 411 weights approximately 210 kg more than 2012 Honda CR-V. 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 367 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Honda CR-V. (221 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1972 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Honda CR-V.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Bristol 411 | 2012 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Bristol | Honda |
Model | 411 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1972 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6276 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 184 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 7000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 221 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1819 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1645 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2620 mm |