1975 Bristol 411 vs. 2013 Ford F-150
To start off, 2013 Ford F-150 is newer by 38 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, 2013 Ford F-150 (405 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1975 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford F-150 should accelerate faster than 1975 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford F-150 weights approximately 1019 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, both vehicles can yield 588 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
1975 Bristol 411 | 2013 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Bristol | Ford |
Model | 411 | F-150 |
Year Released | 1975 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6277 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 288 HP | 405 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 588 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1710 kg | 2729 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 5603 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2464 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1994 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3378 mm |