1951 Bristol 401 vs. 1995 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 1995 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 44 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Bristol 401. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Bristol 401 would be higher. At 2,459 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Jeep Wrangler (105 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 1951 Bristol 401. (72 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1951 Bristol 401. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 95 kg more than 1951 Bristol 401. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Bristol 401. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Jeep Wrangler 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Jeep Wrangler (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Bristol 401. (145 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Bristol 401.
Compare all specifications:
1951 Bristol 401 | 1995 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Bristol | Jeep |
Model | 401 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1951 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2459 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 72 HP | 105 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 145 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1680 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2380 mm |