1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2006 Toyota Fortuner

To start off, 2006 Toyota Fortuner 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, 1973 Bristol 411 (289 HP) has 54 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. (235 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Bristol 411 weights approximately 500 kg more than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. 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) has 212 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Fortuner. (376 Nm). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Fortuner.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Bristol 411 2006 Toyota Fortuner
Make Bristol Toyota
Model 411 Fortuner
Year Released 1973 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6277 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 289 HP 235 HP
Torque 588 Nm 376 Nm
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 1210 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4710 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2760 mm


 

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