1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2006 Chrysler 300
To start off, 2006 Chrysler 300 is newer by 33 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, 2006 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 136 more horse power than 1973 Bristol 411. (289 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1973 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 123 kg more than 1973 Bristol 411. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 18 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler 300. (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler 300.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bristol 411 | 2006 Chrysler 300 | |
Make | Bristol | Chrysler |
Model | 411 | 300 |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 6064 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 289 HP | 425 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 570 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1833 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5010 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3050 mm |