1946 Bristol 450 vs. 2012 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2012 Toyota Sienna is newer by 66 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Toyota Sienna (266 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 113 more horse power than 1946 Bristol 450. (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1946 Bristol 450. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 1295 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 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, 2012 Toyota Sienna, 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 | 2012 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Bristol | Toyota |
Model | 450 | Sienna |
Year Released | 1946 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 266 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 2025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5085 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1984 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1791 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 76 L |