1946 Bristol 450 vs. 1999 Honda Today
To start off, 1999 Honda Today is newer by 53 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 106 more horse power than 1999 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Bristol 450 should accelerate faster than 1999 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Bristol 450 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1999 Honda Today. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Honda Today is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Bristol 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Honda Today 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.
Compare all specifications:
1946 Bristol 450 | 1999 Honda Today | |
Make | Bristol | Honda |
Model | 450 | Today |
Year Released | 1946 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1400 mm |