2006 BMW X5 vs. 1973 Bristol 411
To start off, 2006 BMW X5 is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Bristol 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Bristol 411 would be higher. At 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1973 Bristol 411 (289 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 2006 BMW X5. (182 HP @ 2000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1973 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2006 BMW X5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Bristol 411 weights approximately 80 kg more than 2006 BMW X5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1973 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 178 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 BMW X5. (410 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1973 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 BMW X5.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW X5 | 1973 Bristol 411 | |
Make | BMW | Bristol |
Model | X5 | 411 |
Year Released | 2006 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 6277 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 182 HP | 289 HP |
Engine RPM | 2000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1630 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2910 mm |