1975 Bristol 411 vs. 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII
To start off, 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Bristol 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Bristol 411 would be higher. At 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Bristol 411 (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII. (280 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII weights approximately 2047 kg more than 1975 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 202 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII. (386 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Bristol 411 | 1997 Lincoln Mark VIII | |
Make | Bristol | Lincoln |
Model | 411 | Mark VIII |
Year Released | 1975 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 4601 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 280 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 386 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 3757 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5263 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1361 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2870 mm |