1946 Bristol 450 vs. 2010 Subaru Outback
To start off, 2010 Subaru Outback is newer by 64 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 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Subaru Outback (256 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 103 more horse power than 1946 Bristol 450. (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1946 Bristol 450. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Subaru Outback weights approximately 878 kg more than 1946 Bristol 450. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Subaru Outback is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1946 Bristol 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Subaru Outback 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 | 2010 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Bristol | Subaru |
Model | 450 | Outback |
Year Released | 1946 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1608 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1821 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1669 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2741 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 70 L |