1948 Bristol 450 vs. 2007 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2007 Subaru Forester is newer by 59 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 2,457 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Subaru Forester is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Subaru Forester (173 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1948 Bristol 450. (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Subaru Forester should accelerate faster than 1948 Bristol 450.
Because 2007 Subaru Forester 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, 2007 Subaru Forester 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 | 2007 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Bristol | Subaru |
Model | 450 | Forester |
Year Released | 1948 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2457 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 173 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 60 L |