1955 Bristol 405 vs. 2005 Toyota Crown
To start off, 2005 Toyota Crown is newer by 50 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Bristol 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Bristol 405 would be higher. At 2,996 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Crown is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Crown (220 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 120 more horse power than 1955 Bristol 405. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Crown should accelerate faster than 1955 Bristol 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Crown weights approximately 430 kg more than 1955 Bristol 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Toyota Crown (294 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 142 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Bristol 405. (152 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Crown will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Bristol 405.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Bristol 405 | 2005 Toyota Crown | |
Make | Bristol | Toyota |
Model | 405 | Crown |
Year Released | 1955 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 220 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 294 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1670 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1470 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 75 L |