1975 Bristol 411 vs. 2007 Dodge Ram
To start off, 2007 Dodge Ram is newer by 32 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, 2007 Dodge Ram (330 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1975 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 1975 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Dodge Ram weights approximately 145 kg more than 1975 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, 1975 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Dodge Ram. (509 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Dodge Ram.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Bristol 411 | 2007 Dodge Ram | |
| Make | Bristol | Dodge |
| Model | 411 | Ram |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 5654 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 330 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 509 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1855 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2440 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1900 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3580 mm |
