1975 Bristol 411 vs. 2010 Ford Edge
To start off, 2010 Ford Edge is newer by 35 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 33 more horse power than 2010 Ford Edge. (255 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2010 Ford Edge. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Ford Edge weights approximately 741 kg more than 1975 Bristol 411.
Let's talk about torque, 1975 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Ford Edge. (474 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Ford Edge.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Bristol 411 | 2010 Ford Edge | |
| Make | Bristol | Ford |
| Model | 411 | Edge |
| Year Released | 1975 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6277 cc | 3500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 288 HP | 255 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 4500 RPM |
| Torque | 588 Nm | 474 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 2500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2451 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5504 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2017 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 2126 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3505 mm |
