1957 Bristol 405 vs. 2012 Nissan Navara
To start off, 2012 Nissan Navara is newer by 55 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 2,488 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Navara is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Navara (172 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 72 more horse power than 1957 Bristol 405. (100 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Navara should accelerate faster than 1957 Bristol 405. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Navara weights approximately 792 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 2012 Nissan Navara 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, 2012 Nissan Navara 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, 2012 Nissan Navara (403 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Bristol 405. (152 Nm @ 3750 RPM). This means 2012 Nissan Navara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Bristol 405.
Compare all specifications:
1957 Bristol 405 | 2012 Nissan Navara | |
Make | Bristol | Nissan |
Model | 405 | Navara |
Year Released | 1957 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1971 cc | 2488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 172 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 152 Nm | 403 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
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 | 2032 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 72 L | 80 L |