1947 Bristol 450 vs. 2009 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 62 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 3,199 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 SsangYong Chairman H is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 SsangYong Chairman H (209 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1947 Bristol 450. (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 SsangYong Chairman H should accelerate faster than 1947 Bristol 450. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 SsangYong Chairman H weights approximately 907 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.

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 2009 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Bristol SsangYong
Model 450 Chairman H
Year Released 1947 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 3199 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 209 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1637 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2910 mm


 

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