1950 Bristol 450 vs. 2008 Opel Vivaro
To start off, 2008 Opel Vivaro is newer by 58 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 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1950 Bristol 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Opel Vivaro weights approximately 950 kg more than 1950 Bristol 450.
Because 1950 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 1950 Bristol 450. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Opel Vivaro, 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:
1950 Bristol 450 | 2008 Opel Vivaro | |
Make | Bristol | Opel |
Model | 450 | Vivaro |
Year Released | 1950 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1870 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 80 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 93 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1680 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1910 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 3100 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 90 L |