1969 Bristol 411 vs. 2005 Ford Excursion
To start off, 2005 Ford Excursion is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Bristol 411. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Bristol 411 would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Bristol 411 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1969 Bristol 411 (335 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 2005 Ford Excursion. (325 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1969 Bristol 411 should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Excursion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Excursion weights approximately 1824 kg more than 1969 Bristol 411.
Because 2005 Ford Excursion is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1969 Bristol 411. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Ford Excursion 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Excursion (759 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Bristol 411. (576 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Excursion will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Bristol 411.
Compare all specifications:
1969 Bristol 411 | 2005 Ford Excursion | |
Make | Bristol | Ford |
Model | 411 | Excursion |
Year Released | 1969 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6286 cc | 5949 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 325 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 576 Nm | 759 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 18.0:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1680 kg | 3504 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2040 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 2040 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3490 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 167 L |