1948 Bristol 450 vs. 1981 Isuzu Florian
To start off, 1981 Isuzu Florian is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Bristol 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Bristol 450 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Bristol 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Bristol 450 (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1981 Isuzu Florian. (97 HP @ 5400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Bristol 450 should accelerate faster than 1981 Isuzu Florian. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Isuzu Florian weights approximately 295 kg more than 1948 Bristol 450.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1948 Bristol 450 | 1981 Isuzu Florian | |
Make | Bristol | Isuzu |
Model | 450 | Florian |
Year Released | 1948 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1817 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 97 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 82 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1025 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2510 mm |