1953 Bristol 404 vs. 2007 Toyota RunX
To start off, 2007 Toyota RunX is newer by 54 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, 2007 Toyota RunX (189 HP @ 7800 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1953 Bristol 404. (91 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Toyota RunX should accelerate faster than 1953 Bristol 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Toyota RunX weights approximately 112 kg more than 1953 Bristol 404. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2007 Toyota RunX, 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, 2007 Toyota RunX (180 Nm @ 6800 RPM) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1953 Bristol 404. (152 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2007 Toyota RunX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1953 Bristol 404.
Compare all specifications:
1953 Bristol 404 | 2007 Toyota RunX | |
Make | Bristol | Toyota |
Model | 404 | RunX |
Year Released | 1953 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 189 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 7800 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 6800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 82 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 11.5:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 177 km/hour | 225 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1152 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4000 mm | 4180 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 60 L |