1973 Bristol 411 vs. 2012 Acura ZDX
To start off, 2012 Acura ZDX is newer by 39 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, 2012 Acura ZDX (300 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1973 Bristol 411. (289 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Acura ZDX should accelerate faster than 1973 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Acura ZDX weights approximately 297 kg more than 1973 Bristol 411. 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 @ 3400 RPM) has 222 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Acura ZDX. (366 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Acura ZDX.
Compare all specifications:
1973 Bristol 411 | 2012 Acura ZDX | |
Make | Bristol | Acura |
Model | 411 | ZDX |
Year Released | 1973 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 3700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 289 HP | 300 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 366 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2007 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1994 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1595 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2751 mm |