1975 Bristol 411 vs. 2008 Ford Escape
To start off, 2008 Ford Escape is newer by 33 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 154 more horse power than 2008 Ford Escape. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2008 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ford Escape weights approximately 5 kg more than 1975 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 420 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Ford Escape. (168 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Bristol 411 | 2008 Ford Escape | |
Make | Bristol | Ford |
Model | 411 | Escape |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 168 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1715 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1730 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2630 mm |