1982 Bristol 412 vs. 1997 Infiniti QX4
To start off, 1997 Infiniti QX4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Bristol 412. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Bristol 412 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Bristol 412 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Infiniti QX4 weights approximately 268 kg more than 1982 Bristol 412.
Because 1997 Infiniti QX4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Bristol 412. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Infiniti QX4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Bristol 412 | 1997 Infiniti QX4 | |
Make | Bristol | Infiniti |
Model | 412 | QX4 |
Year Released | 1982 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 3498 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 238 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1692 kg | 1960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4950 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2710 mm |