1949 Bristol 450 vs. 1999 Mitsubishi L 200
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 is newer by 50 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 2,477 cc (4 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Bristol 450 (154 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 1999 Mitsubishi L 200. (100 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Bristol 450 should accelerate faster than 1999 Mitsubishi L 200. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 weights approximately 975 kg more than 1949 Bristol 450.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 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, 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 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 | 1999 Mitsubishi L 200 | |
Make | Bristol | Mitsubishi |
Model | 450 | L 200 |
Year Released | 1949 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2477 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1705 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 5060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2970 mm |