1950 Bristol 450 vs. 1998 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 1998 Nissan Patrol is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Bristol 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Bristol 450 would be higher. At 2,826 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1950 Bristol 450 (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 24 more horse power than 1998 Nissan Patrol. (129 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1950 Bristol 450 should accelerate faster than 1998 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1466 kg more than 1950 Bristol 450.
Because 1998 Nissan Patrol is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Bristol 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Nissan Patrol 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:
1950 Bristol 450 | 1998 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Bristol | Nissan |
Model | 450 | Patrol |
Year Released | 1950 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2826 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 2196 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1940 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1810 mm |