1948 Bristol 400 vs. 2005 Toyota Sienna
To start off, 2005 Toyota Sienna is newer by 57 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 3,298 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Sienna is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Sienna (230 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1948 Bristol 400. (79 HP @ 4200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Sienna should accelerate faster than 1948 Bristol 400. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Sienna weights approximately 785 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 2005 Toyota Sienna 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, 2005 Toyota Sienna 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, 2005 Toyota Sienna (328 Nm) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1948 Bristol 400. (125 Nm). This means 2005 Toyota Sienna will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1948 Bristol 400. 2005 Toyota Sienna 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. 2005 Toyota Sienna will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Bristol 400 | 2005 Toyota Sienna | |
Make | Bristol | Toyota |
Model | 400 | Sienna |
Year Released | 1948 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 3298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 79 HP | 230 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 125 Nm | 328 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1955 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4650 mm | 5090 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3040 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 76 L |