1948 Bristol 400 vs. 1996 Honda CR-V
To start off, 1996 Honda CR-V is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Bristol 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Bristol 400 would be higher. At 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Honda CR-V (128 HP) has 49 more horse power than 1948 Bristol 400. (79 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1948 Bristol 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Honda CR-V weights approximately 330 kg more than 1948 Bristol 400. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Bristol 400. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Honda CR-V 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. Let's talk about torque, 1996 Honda CR-V (180 Nm) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Bristol 400. (125 Nm). This means 1996 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Bristol 400. 1996 Honda CR-V has automatic transmission and 1948 Bristol 400 has manual transmission. 1948 Bristol 400 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Honda CR-V will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Bristol 400 | 1996 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Bristol | Honda |
Model | 400 | CR-V |
Year Released | 1948 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 128 HP |
Torque | 125 Nm | 180 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2620 mm |