1946 Bristol 450 vs. 1970 Daihatsu Fellow

To start off, 1970 Daihatsu Fellow is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Bristol 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Bristol 450 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1946 Bristol 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Bristol 450 (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 115 more horse power than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. (38 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Bristol 450 should accelerate faster than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Bristol 450 weights approximately 265 kg more than 1970 Daihatsu Fellow. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1946 Bristol 450 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1946 Bristol 450. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1970 Daihatsu Fellow, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:

1946 Bristol 450 1970 Daihatsu Fellow
Make Bristol Daihatsu
Model 450 Fellow
Year Released 1946 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 356 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 153 HP 38 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 7200 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 62 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 59 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 241 km/hour 120 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 465 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2100 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 43 L


 

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