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 4,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Buick Rainier is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Buick Rainier (291 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 138 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.
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 | 2007 Buick Rainier | |
Make | Bristol | Buick |
Model | 450 | Rainier |
Year Released | 1947 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 4163 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 291 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
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 |