1947 Bristol 450 vs. 2007 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 2007 Land Rover Discovery 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 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Land Rover Discovery is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Land Rover Discovery (295 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1947 Bristol 450. (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Land Rover Discovery should accelerate faster than 1947 Bristol 450. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 1974 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 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery 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 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Bristol | Land Rover |
Model | 450 | Discovery |
Year Released | 1947 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 4394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 295 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 2704 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2890 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 86 L |