1974 Bristol 411 vs. 2010 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2010 Dodge Ram is newer by 36 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, 2010 Dodge Ram (390 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 102 more horse power than 1974 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1974 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Dodge Ram weights approximately 626 kg more than 1974 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, 1974 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 37 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Dodge Ram. (551 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1974 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Bristol 411 | 2010 Dodge Ram | |
Make | Bristol | Dodge |
Model | 411 | Ram |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 5700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 390 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 551 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2336 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5817 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1908 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3569 mm |