1947 Bristol 450 vs. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio
To start off, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is newer by 55 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 2,609 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Bristol 450 (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. (108 HP @ 3800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Bristol 450 should accelerate faster than 2002 Mahindra Scorpio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Mahindra Scorpio weights approximately 1180 kg more than 1947 Bristol 450.
Because 2002 Mahindra Scorpio is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Bristol 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Mahindra Scorpio 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:
| 1947 Bristol 450 | 2002 Mahindra Scorpio | |
| Make | Bristol | Mahindra |
| Model | 450 | Scorpio |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2609 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 108 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1910 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1780 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2690 mm |
