1975 Bristol 411 vs. 1999 Nissan XVL
To start off, 1999 Nissan XVL is newer by 24 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 132 more horse power than 1999 Nissan XVL. (156 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 1999 Nissan XVL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Bristol 411 weights approximately 450 kg more than 1999 Nissan XVL. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Bristol 411 (588 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Nissan XVL. (310 Nm). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Nissan XVL.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Bristol 411 | 1999 Nissan XVL | |
Make | Bristol | Nissan |
Model | 411 | XVL |
Year Released | 1975 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 310 Nm |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1260 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2830 mm |