1950 Bristol 450 vs. 2011 Land Rover LR3
To start off, 2011 Land Rover LR3 is newer by 61 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 4,394 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 Land Rover LR3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Land Rover LR3 (296 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 143 more horse power than 1950 Bristol 450. (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Land Rover LR3 should accelerate faster than 1950 Bristol 450.
Because 2011 Land Rover LR3 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, 2011 Land Rover LR3 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 | 2011 Land Rover LR3 | |
Make | Bristol | Land Rover |
Model | 450 | LR3 |
Year Released | 1950 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 4394 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 296 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |