1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2004 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2004 Lincoln LS is newer by 31 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 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Bristol 411 (289 HP) has 9 more horse power than 2004 Lincoln LS. (280 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2004 Lincoln LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Lincoln LS weights approximately 19 kg more than 1973 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Bristol 411 (588 Nm) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lincoln LS. (388 Nm). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lincoln LS.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Bristol 411 | 2004 Lincoln LS | |
| Make | Bristol | Lincoln |
| Model | 411 | LS |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 3933 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 289 HP | 280 HP |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 388 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1729 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2910 mm |
