1975 Bristol 411 vs. 2008 Kia Sorento
To start off, 2008 Kia Sorento 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 26 more horse power than 2008 Kia Sorento. (262 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2008 Kia Sorento. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Bristol 411 weights approximately 425 kg more than 2008 Kia Sorento. 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 235 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Kia Sorento. (353 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Kia Sorento.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Bristol 411 | 2008 Kia Sorento | |
Make | Bristol | Kia |
Model | 411 | Sorento |
Year Released | 1975 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 262 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 353 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1820 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2720 mm |