1953 Bristol 404 vs. 2001 Nissan HyperMini
To start off, 2001 Nissan HyperMini is newer by 48 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 2,988 cc, 2001 Nissan HyperMini is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Nissan HyperMini weights approximately 245 kg more than 1953 Bristol 404.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1953 Bristol 404 (152 Nm) has 22 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Nissan HyperMini. (130 Nm). This means 1953 Bristol 404 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Nissan HyperMini. 2001 Nissan HyperMini 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. 2001 Nissan HyperMini will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Bristol 404 | 2001 Nissan HyperMini | |
Make | Bristol | Nissan |
Model | 404 | HyperMini |
Year Released | 1953 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2988 cc |
Engine Type | in-line | electric |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 152 Nm | 130 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1285 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 2670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1560 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 1900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 76 L |