1975 Bristol 411 vs. 2007 Ford S-Max
To start off, 2007 Ford S-Max 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, 1975 Bristol 411 (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 2007 Ford S-Max. (143 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford S-Max. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Bristol 411 weights approximately 105 kg more than 2007 Ford S-Max. 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 403 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford S-Max. (185 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford S-Max.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Bristol 411 | 2007 Ford S-Max | |
Make | Bristol | Ford |
Model | 411 | S-Max |
Year Released | 1975 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 143 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 185 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1605 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4770 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2860 mm |