1947 Bristol 450 vs. 2013 Jaguar XF
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XF 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 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XF is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XF (335 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1947 Bristol 450. (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XF should accelerate faster than 1947 Bristol 450. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Jaguar XF weights approximately 1272 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 Jaguar XF is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1947 Bristol 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XF 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 Jaguar XF | |
Make | Bristol | Jaguar |
Model | 450 | XF |
Year Released | 1947 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 335 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 2002 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4961 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2053 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2909 mm |