1974 Bristol 411 vs. 2008 Chrysler Crossfire
To start off, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire is newer by 34 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, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire (331 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 43 more horse power than 1974 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chrysler Crossfire should accelerate faster than 1974 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1974 Bristol 411 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.
Let's talk about torque, 1974 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire. (420 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1974 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Chrysler Crossfire.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Bristol 411 | 2008 Chrysler Crossfire | |
| Make | Bristol | Chrysler |
| Model | 411 | Crossfire |
| Year Released | 1974 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 3199 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 331 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 420 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 3500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2410 mm |
