1949 Bristol 450 vs. 1996 GAZ 3110
To start off, 1996 GAZ 3110 is newer by 47 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 2,446 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 GAZ 3110 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Bristol 450 (154 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1996 GAZ 3110. (90 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Bristol 450 should accelerate faster than 1996 GAZ 3110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 GAZ 3110 weights approximately 720 kg more than 1949 Bristol 450.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 1996 GAZ 3110 | |
Make | Bristol | GAZ |
Model | 450 | 3110 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 90 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1450 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2810 mm |