1947 Bristol 450 vs. 2013 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2013 Ford Expedition is newer by 66 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 5,400 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Ford Expedition is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Ford Expedition (306 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1947 Bristol 450. (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Ford Expedition should accelerate faster than 1947 Bristol 450. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Ford Expedition weights approximately 1922 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 2013 Ford Expedition 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, 2013 Ford Expedition 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 | 2013 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Bristol | Ford |
Model | 450 | Expedition |
Year Released | 1947 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 5400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 2652 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5245 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2332 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1961 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3023 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 106 L |