1974 Bristol 411 vs. 2003 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2003 Dodge Durango is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Bristol 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Bristol 411 would be higher. At 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Bristol 411 (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 2003 Dodge Durango. (232 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2003 Dodge Durango. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Dodge Durango weights approximately 265 kg more than 1974 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 189 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Dodge Durango. (399 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1974 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Dodge Durango.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Bristol 411 | 2003 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Bristol | Dodge |
| Model | 411 | Durango |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 4702 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 232 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 399 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4920 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1810 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2950 mm |
