1949 Bristol 402 vs. 2001 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Accent is newer by 52 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Bristol 402. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Bristol 402 would be higher. At 1,975 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Hyundai Accent is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Accent (140 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 55 more horse power than 1949 Bristol 402. (85 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1949 Bristol 402. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Accent weights approximately 465 kg more than 1949 Bristol 402. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Hyundai Accent is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Bristol 402. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Accent 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Hyundai Accent (678 Nm) has 533 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Bristol 402. (145 Nm). This means 2001 Hyundai Accent will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Bristol 402.
Compare all specifications:
1949 Bristol 402 | 2001 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Bristol | Hyundai |
Model | 402 | Accent |
Year Released | 1949 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1975 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 678 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1690 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1400 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 77 L | 55 L |