1947 Bristol 450 vs. 2003 Toyota 4Runner
To start off, 2003 Toyota 4Runner is newer by 56 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 4,662 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Toyota 4Runner is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Toyota 4Runner (232 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 79 more horse power than 1947 Bristol 450. (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Toyota 4Runner should accelerate faster than 1947 Bristol 450. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Toyota 4Runner weights approximately 1230 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.
Because 2003 Toyota 4Runner 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, 2003 Toyota 4Runner 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 | 2003 Toyota 4Runner | |
| Make | Bristol | Toyota |
| Model | 450 | 4Runner |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 4662 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 232 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1960 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1880 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2800 mm |
