1948 Bristol 450 vs. 2004 Kia Towner
To start off, 2004 Kia Towner 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 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 115 more horse power than 2004 Kia Towner. (38 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Bristol 450 should accelerate faster than 2004 Kia Towner. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Kia Towner weights approximately 440 kg more than 1948 Bristol 450.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Bristol 450 | 2004 Kia Towner | |
| Make | Bristol | Kia |
| Model | 450 | Towner |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 38 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1170 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 3370 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1410 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1880 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 1820 mm |
