2007 Acura TL vs. 1975 Bristol 411
To start off, 2007 Acura TL is newer by 32 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 30 more horse power than 2007 Acura TL. (258 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2007 Acura TL. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 Bristol 411 weights approximately 260 kg more than 2007 Acura TL. 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 272 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Acura TL. (316 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1975 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Acura TL.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Acura TL | 1975 Bristol 411 | |
Make | Acura | Bristol |
Model | TL | 411 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3210 cc | 6277 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 258 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 316 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2910 mm |