1973 Bristol 411 vs. 1961 Jaguar MK X
To start off, 1973 Bristol 411 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Jaguar MK X. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Jaguar MK X would be higher. At 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Bristol 411 (289 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1961 Jaguar MK X. (252 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1961 Jaguar MK X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Jaguar MK X weights approximately 180 kg more than 1973 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Jaguar MK X. (360 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Jaguar MK X.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bristol 411 | 1961 Jaguar MK X | |
Make | Bristol | Jaguar |
Model | 411 | MK X |
Year Released | 1973 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 3781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 289 HP | 252 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 360 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1890 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2900 mm |