1949 Bristol 450 vs. 2007 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2007 Toyota Camry is newer by 58 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 2,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1949 Bristol 450 (154 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2007 Toyota Camry. (147 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1949 Bristol 450 should accelerate faster than 2007 Toyota Camry.
Because 1949 Bristol 450 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1949 Bristol 450. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2007 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Bristol | Toyota |
Model | 450 | Camry |
Year Released | 1949 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2399 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 96.5 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2780 mm |