1949 Bristol 402 vs. 2006 Isuzu I-350
To start off, 2006 Isuzu I-350 is newer by 57 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.
Because 2006 Isuzu I-350 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, 2006 Isuzu I-350 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, 2006 Isuzu I-350 (305 Nm) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1949 Bristol 402. (145 Nm). This means 2006 Isuzu I-350 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1949 Bristol 402. 2006 Isuzu I-350 has automatic transmission and 1949 Bristol 402 has manual transmission. 1949 Bristol 402 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Isuzu I-350 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Bristol 402 | 2006 Isuzu I-350 | |
| Make | Bristol | Isuzu |
| Model | 402 | I-350 |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 305 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1750 mm |
