1947 Bristol 450 vs. 1976 Toyota Publica
To start off, 1976 Toyota Publica is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Bristol 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Bristol 450 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Bristol 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Bristol 450 (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 90 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Bristol 450 should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Toyota Publica weights approximately 25 kg more than 1947 Bristol 450.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Bristol 450 | 1976 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Bristol | Toyota |
| Model | 450 | Publica |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1164 cc |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2270 mm |
