1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2006 Nissan Murano
To start off, 2006 Nissan Murano 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 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Bristol 411 (264 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 2006 Nissan Murano. (245 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2006 Nissan Murano. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Bristol 411 weights approximately 422 kg more than 2006 Nissan Murano. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Murano 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, 2006 Nissan Murano 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 121 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Nissan Murano. (334 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Nissan Murano.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bristol 411 | 2006 Nissan Murano | |
Make | Bristol | Nissan |
Model | 411 | Murano |
Year Released | 1973 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6556 cc | 3507 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 264 HP | 245 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 455 Nm | 334 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 110.3 mm | 95.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 85.7 mm | 81.4 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1712 kg | 1290 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2830 mm |