2007 BMW 645 vs. 1970 Bristol 411
To start off, 2007 BMW 645 is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Bristol 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Bristol 411 would be higher. At 6,277 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 645 (328 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1970 Bristol 411. (288 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 645 should accelerate faster than 1970 Bristol 411. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Bristol 411 weights approximately 20 kg more than 2007 BMW 645.
Let's talk about torque, 1970 Bristol 411 (588 Nm @ 3400 RPM) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 BMW 645. (450 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1970 Bristol 411 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 BMW 645.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 645 | 1970 Bristol 411 | |
Make | BMW | Bristol |
Model | 645 | 411 |
Year Released | 2007 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4398 cc | 6277 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 328 HP | 288 HP |
Engine RPM | 6100 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 450 Nm | 588 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2790 mm | 2910 mm |