1949 Bristol 450 vs. 2009 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2009 Jeep Liberty is newer by 60 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 3,778 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 56 more horse power than 1949 Bristol 450. (154 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1949 Bristol 450. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 663 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.
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 | 2009 Jeep Liberty | |
Make | Bristol | Jeep |
Model | 450 | Liberty |
Year Released | 1949 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3778 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 154 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4500 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1850 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2700 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 74 L |