1953 Bristol 404 vs. 2000 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2000 Hyundai Accent is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Bristol 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Bristol 404 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1953 Bristol 404 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hyundai Accent (100 HP @ 4 RPM) has 9 more horse power than 1953 Bristol 404. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Accent should accelerate faster than 1953 Bristol 404.
Because 1953 Bristol 404 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 1953 Bristol 404. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Accent, 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. 2000 Hyundai Accent has automatic transmission and 1953 Bristol 404 has manual transmission. 1953 Bristol 404 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Hyundai Accent will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Bristol 404 | 2000 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Bristol | Hyundai |
Model | 404 | Accent |
Year Released | 1953 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |