1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2009 Infiniti QX56
To start off, 2009 Infiniti QX56 is newer by 36 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, 2009 Infiniti QX56 (320 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 31 more horse power than 1973 Bristol 411. (289 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Infiniti QX56 should accelerate faster than 1973 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Bristol 411 weights approximately 390 kg more than 2009 Infiniti QX56.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Infiniti QX56. (533 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Infiniti QX56.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Bristol 411 | 2009 Infiniti QX56 | |
| Make | Bristol | Infiniti |
| Model | 411 | QX56 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 5552 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 289 HP | 320 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 533 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5260 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2010 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 2010 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3140 mm |
