1948 Bristol 450 vs. 2000 Honda Step Wagon

To start off, 2000 Honda Step Wagon is newer by 52 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 1,973 cc (4 cylinders), 2000 Honda Step Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Bristol 450 (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2000 Honda Step Wagon. (123 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Bristol 450 should accelerate faster than 2000 Honda Step Wagon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Honda Step Wagon weights approximately 722 kg more than 1948 Bristol 450.

Because 2000 Honda Step Wagon is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1948 Bristol 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Honda Step Wagon 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:

1948 Bristol 450 2000 Honda Step Wagon
Make Bristol Honda
Model 450 Step Wagon
Year Released 1948 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 88 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1840 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2810 mm


 

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