1951 Bristol 401 vs. 2003 Daewoo Rezzo
To start off, 2003 Daewoo Rezzo is newer by 52 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 1,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Bristol 401 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Daewoo Rezzo (107 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1951 Bristol 401. (72 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Rezzo should accelerate faster than 1951 Bristol 401. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Daewoo Rezzo weights approximately 45 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 1951 Bristol 401 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 401. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Daewoo Rezzo, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1951 Bristol 401 (145 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Daewoo Rezzo. (144 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1951 Bristol 401 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Daewoo Rezzo.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Bristol 401 | 2003 Daewoo Rezzo | |
| Make | Bristol | Daewoo |
| Model | 401 | Rezzo |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1970 cc | 1599 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 107 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 145 Nm | 144 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 79 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 81.5 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1225 kg | 1270 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4360 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1590 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2610 mm |
