1947 Bristol 450 vs. 2008 Toyota Tazz
To start off, 2008 Toyota Tazz is newer by 61 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 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Bristol 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Tazz weights approximately 214 kg more than 1947 Bristol 450.
Because 1947 Bristol 450 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Bristol 450. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Tazz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2008 Toyota Tazz | |
| Make | Bristol | Toyota |
| Model | 450 | Tazz |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1296 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 944 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4790 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2440 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 60 L |
