1957 Bristol 405 vs. 1998 Ford Escort
To start off, 1998 Ford Escort is newer by 41 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Bristol 405. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Bristol 405 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1957 Bristol 405 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Escort (129 HP @ 6250 RPM) has 29 more horse power than 1957 Bristol 405. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Escort should accelerate faster than 1957 Bristol 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1957 Bristol 405 weights approximately 100 kg more than 1998 Ford Escort.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Bristol 405 | 1998 Ford Escort | |
Make | Bristol | Ford |
Model | 405 | Escort |
Year Released | 1957 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 1800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4440 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2510 mm |