1975 Bristol 411 vs. 2004 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2004 Ford Fiesta is newer by 29 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 189 more horse power than 2004 Ford Fiesta. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Bristol 411 weights approximately 602 kg more than 2004 Ford Fiesta. 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 @ 3400 RPM) has 441 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford Fiesta. (147 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Bristol 411 | 2004 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Bristol | Ford |
Model | 411 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 1975 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1596 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 99 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1108 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1690 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2490 mm |