1955 Bristol 403 vs. 2008 Toyota Condor

To start off, 2008 Toyota Condor is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Bristol 403. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Bristol 403 would be higher. At 1,998 cc, 2008 Toyota Condor is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Toyota Condor weights approximately 221 kg more than 1955 Bristol 403.

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, 2008 Toyota Condor (158 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 12 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Bristol 403. (146 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2008 Toyota Condor will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Bristol 403.

Compare all specifications:

1955 Bristol 403 2008 Toyota Condor
Make Bristol Toyota
Model 403 Condor
Year Released 1955 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1971 cc 1998 cc
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 87 HP 0 HP
Torque 146 Nm 158 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1225 kg 1446 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1530 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2660 mm


 

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