1947 Bristol 450 vs. 2005 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2005 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 58 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota RAV4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Bristol 450 (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 2005 Toyota RAV4. (113 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Bristol 450 should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota RAV4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota RAV4 weights approximately 715 kg more than 1947 Bristol 450.

Because 2005 Toyota RAV4 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, 2005 Toyota RAV4 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 2005 Toyota RAV4
Make Bristol Toyota
Model 450 RAV4
Year Released 1947 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 113 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1445 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3810 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 57 L


 

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