1947 Bristol 450 vs. 2012 Daihatsu Cuore

To start off, 2012 Daihatsu Cuore is newer by 65 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. In terms of performance, 1947 Bristol 450 (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. (69 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1947 Bristol 450 should accelerate faster than 2012 Daihatsu Cuore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Daihatsu Cuore weights approximately 35 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, 2012 Daihatsu Cuore, 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 2012 Daihatsu Cuore
Make Bristol Daihatsu
Model 450 Cuore
Year Released 1947 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 69 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 765 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3480 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 36 L


 

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