1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2002 Infiniti QX4
To start off, 2002 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Bristol 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Bristol 411 would be higher. At 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Bristol 411 (264 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2002 Infiniti QX4. (238 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2002 Infiniti QX4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 248 kg more than 1973 Bristol 411.
Because 2002 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1973 Bristol 411. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Infiniti QX4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Bristol 411 (455 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Infiniti QX4. (359 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Infiniti QX4.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Bristol 411 | 2002 Infiniti QX4 | |
| Make | Bristol | Infiniti |
| Model | 411 | QX4 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6556 cc | 3498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 264 HP | 238 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 455 Nm | 359 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1712 kg | 1960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1850 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2710 mm |
