1954 Bristol 405 vs. 1992 Toyota Camry
To start off, 1992 Toyota Camry is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Bristol 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Bristol 405 would be higher. At 2,164 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Toyota Camry (134 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 34 more horse power than 1954 Bristol 405. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 1954 Bristol 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Toyota Camry weights approximately 110 kg more than 1954 Bristol 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1954 Bristol 405 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 1954 Bristol 405. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Toyota Camry, 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, 1992 Toyota Camry (197 Nm) has 45 more torque (in Nm) than 1954 Bristol 405. (152 Nm). This means 1992 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1954 Bristol 405.
Compare all specifications:
1954 Bristol 405 | 1992 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Bristol | Toyota |
Model | 405 | Camry |
Year Released | 1954 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1970 cc | 2164 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 197 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 66 mm | 87 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 96 mm | 91 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2630 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 70 L |