1951 Bristol 400 vs. 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon

To start off, 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Bristol 400. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Bristol 400 would be higher. At 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon weights approximately 340 kg more than 1951 Bristol 400.

Because 1951 Bristol 400 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 1951 Bristol 400. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon, 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:

1951 Bristol 400 2001 Mitsubishi Space Wagon
Make Bristol Mitsubishi
Model 400 Space Wagon
Year Released 1951 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 79 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1170 kg 1510 kg
Vehicle Length 4650 mm 4610 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2790 mm


 

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