1949 Bristol 450 vs. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo

To start off, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is newer by 55 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 3,163 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Isuzu Rodeo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo (205 HP) has 51 more horse power than 1949 Bristol 450. (154 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo should accelerate faster than 1949 Bristol 450. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Isuzu Rodeo weights approximately 1144 kg more than 1949 Bristol 450. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2004 Isuzu Rodeo 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, 2004 Isuzu Rodeo 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 2004 Isuzu Rodeo
Make Bristol Isuzu
Model 450 Rodeo
Year Released 1949 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 3163 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 154 HP 205 HP
Engine Bore Size 66 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 77 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 1874 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 2710 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 74 L


 

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