1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2009 Nissan X-Trail
To start off, 2009 Nissan X-Trail 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 6,556 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Bristol 411 (264 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 127 more horse power than 2009 Nissan X-Trail. (137 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2009 Nissan X-Trail.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Bristol 411 (455 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 257 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Nissan X-Trail. (198 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Nissan X-Trail. 1973 Bristol 411 has automatic transmission and 2009 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2009 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1973 Bristol 411 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Bristol 411 | 2009 Nissan X-Trail | |
| Make | Bristol | Nissan |
| Model | 411 | X-Trail |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6556 cc | 1997 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 264 HP | 137 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 455 Nm | 198 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4640 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1690 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2640 mm |
