1950 Bristol 450 vs. 2007 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2007 GMC Sierra is newer by 57 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 5,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 GMC Sierra (312 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 159 more horse power than 1950 Bristol 450. (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1950 Bristol 450. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 GMC Sierra weights approximately 2060 kg more than 1950 Bristol 450. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2007 GMC Sierra 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, 2007 GMC Sierra 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 | 2007 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Bristol | GMC |
Model | 450 | Sierra |
Year Released | 1950 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 5999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 312 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 102 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 92 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 6 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 2790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 6340 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 2440 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 4010 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 129 L |