1947 Bristol 450 vs. 1993 Plymouth Prowler
To start off, 1993 Plymouth Prowler is newer by 46 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 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 1993 Plymouth Prowler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Plymouth Prowler (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 100 more horse power than 1947 Bristol 450. (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Plymouth Prowler should accelerate faster than 1947 Bristol 450. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Plymouth Prowler weights approximately 550 kg more than 1947 Bristol 450. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
| 1947 Bristol 450 | 1993 Plymouth Prowler | |
| Make | Bristol | Plymouth |
| Model | 450 | Prowler |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3516 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 253 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1280 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1300 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2880 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 46 L |
