1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 35 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 @ 5200 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (210 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee weights approximately 333 kg more than 1973 Bristol 411.

Let's talk about torque, 1973 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 269 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee. (319 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee.

Compare all specifications:

1973 Bristol 411 2008 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Bristol Jeep
Model 411 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1973 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6277 cc 3701 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 289 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 588 Nm 319 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1710 kg 2043 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2790 mm


 

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