1946 Bristol 450 vs. 2002 Suzuki Ignis
To start off, 2002 Suzuki Ignis is newer by 56 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 70 more horse power than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. (83 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Bristol 450 should accelerate faster than 2002 Suzuki Ignis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Suzuki Ignis weights approximately 320 kg more than 1946 Bristol 450.
Because 2002 Suzuki Ignis 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, 2002 Suzuki Ignis 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 | 2002 Suzuki Ignis | |
| Make | Bristol | Suzuki |
| Model | 450 | Ignis |
| Year Released | 1946 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1327 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 83 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 69.6 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1050 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1600 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1550 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 41 L |
