1947 Bristol 450 vs. 2007 Buick Rainier
To start off, 2007 Buick Rainier is newer by 60 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 4,162 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Buick Rainier (292 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 139 more horse power than 1947 Bristol 450. (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Buick Rainier should accelerate faster than 1947 Bristol 450. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Buick Rainier weights approximately 820 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 2007 Buick Rainier 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, 2007 Buick Rainier 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 | 2007 Buick Rainier | |
Make | Bristol | Buick |
Model | 450 | Rainier |
Year Released | 1947 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 4162 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 292 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1550 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2880 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 83 L |