1957 Bristol 405 vs. 2006 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2006 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 49 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 2,425 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (147 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1957 Bristol 405. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1957 Bristol 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Jeep Wrangler weights approximately 266 kg more than 1957 Bristol 405. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1957 Bristol 405. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Jeep Wrangler will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Jeep Wrangler (224 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Bristol 405. (152 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2006 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Bristol 405.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Bristol 405 | 2006 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Bristol | Jeep |
Model | 405 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1957 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2425 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 147 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 224 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1240 kg | 1506 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2380 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 72 L |