1951 Bristol 450 vs. 2008 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2008 Jeep Liberty is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Bristol 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Bristol 450 would be higher. At 3,701 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 57 more horse power than 1951 Bristol 450. (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1951 Bristol 450. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 1248 kg more than 1951 Bristol 450. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Jeep Liberty is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1951 Bristol 450. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Liberty 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:
| 1951 Bristol 450 | 2008 Jeep Liberty | |
| Make | Bristol | Jeep |
| Model | 450 | Liberty |
| Year Released | 1951 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1971 cc | 3701 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 153 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 92 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 94 mm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 730 kg | 1978 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2700 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 54 L | 74 L |
