1948 Bristol 450 vs. 2004 Chevrolet Express
To start off, 2004 Chevrolet Express is newer by 56 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 4,818 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Chevrolet Express (270 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 117 more horse power than 1948 Bristol 450. (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1948 Bristol 450. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 740 kg more than 1948 Bristol 450. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Bristol 450 | 2004 Chevrolet Express | |
Make | Bristol | Chevrolet |
Model | 450 | Express |
Year Released | 1948 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 4818 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 270 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 96 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 83 mm |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 2080 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3440 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 117 L |