1950 Bristol 450 vs. 2012 Audi Q7

To start off, 2012 Audi Q7 is newer by 62 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 3,000 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Audi Q7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi Q7 (272 HP @ 4750 RPM) has 119 more horse power than 1950 Bristol 450. (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q7 should accelerate faster than 1950 Bristol 450. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Audi Q7 weights approximately 1625 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 2012 Audi Q7 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1950 Bristol 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi Q7 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 2012 Audi Q7
Make Bristol Audi
Model 450 Q7
Year Released 1950 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 153 HP 272 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 730 kg 2355 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 5088 mm
Vehicle Width 1660 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1737 mm
Wheelbase Size 2480 mm 3002 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 54 L 100 L