1953 Bristol 403 vs. 2006 Nissan Lafesta
To start off, 2006 Nissan Lafesta is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Bristol 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Bristol 403 would be higher.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2006 Nissan Lafesta has automatic transmission and 1953 Bristol 403 has manual transmission. 1953 Bristol 403 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Nissan Lafesta will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1953 Bristol 403 | 2006 Nissan Lafesta | |
| Make | Bristol | Nissan |
| Model | 403 | Lafesta |
| Year Released | 1953 | 2006 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Horse Power | 86 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
