1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 32 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 14 more horse power than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (250 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 453 kg more than 1973 Bristol 411.
Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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) has 116 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica. (339 Nm). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Chrysler Pacifica.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bristol 411 | 2005 Chrysler Pacifica | |
Make | Bristol | Chrysler |
Model | 411 | Pacifica |
Year Released | 1973 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6556 cc | 3966 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 264 HP | 250 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 455 Nm | 339 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1712 kg | 2165 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2960 mm |