1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2006 Dodge Magnum
To start off, 2006 Dodge Magnum 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 Dodge Magnum (340 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 1973 Bristol 411. (289 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Magnum should accelerate faster than 1973 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Magnum weights approximately 40 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 59 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Dodge Magnum. (529 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Dodge Magnum.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bristol 411 | 2006 Dodge Magnum | |
Make | Bristol | Dodge |
Model | 411 | Magnum |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 289 HP | 340 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 529 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3050 mm |