1949 Bristol 450 vs. 1995 Chrysler Voyager
To start off, 1995 Chrysler Voyager is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Bristol 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Bristol 450 would be higher. At 2,499 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chrysler Voyager is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Bristol 450 (154 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1995 Chrysler Voyager. (117 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Bristol 450 should accelerate faster than 1995 Chrysler Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chrysler Voyager weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1949 Bristol 450.
Because 1949 Bristol 450 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Bristol 450. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Chrysler Voyager, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1949 Bristol 450 | 1995 Chrysler Voyager | |
Make | Bristol | Chrysler |
Model | 450 | Voyager |
Year Released | 1949 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 117 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1680 mm |