1949 Bristol 450 vs. 1995 Jeep Wrangler

To start off, 1995 Jeep Wrangler 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 2,459 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Bristol 450 (154 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1995 Jeep Wrangler. (105 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Bristol 450 should accelerate faster than 1995 Jeep Wrangler. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 590 kg more than 1949 Bristol 450.

Because 1995 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1949 Bristol 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Wrangler 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:

1949 Bristol 450 1995 Jeep Wrangler
Make Bristol Jeep
Model 450 Wrangler
Year Released 1949 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 2459 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 154 HP 105 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2380 mm


 

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