1949 Bristol 450 vs. 2006 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2006 Jeep Liberty is newer by 57 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 2,801 cc, 2006 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Liberty (160 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 1949 Bristol 450. (154 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1949 Bristol 450.
Because 2006 Jeep Liberty 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, 2006 Jeep Liberty 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 | 2006 Jeep Liberty | |
| Make | Bristol | Jeep |
| Model | 450 | Liberty |
| Year Released | 1949 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2801 cc |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 154 HP | 160 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 94.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 100 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2650 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 78 L |
