1958 Bristol 406 vs. 2004 Jeep Liberty
To start off, 2004 Jeep Liberty is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Bristol 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Bristol 406 would be higher. At 3,685 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Jeep Liberty is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Jeep Liberty (210 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1958 Bristol 406. (130 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Jeep Liberty should accelerate faster than 1958 Bristol 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Jeep Liberty weights approximately 535 kg more than 1958 Bristol 406. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Jeep Liberty (319 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Bristol 406. (180 Nm). This means 2004 Jeep Liberty will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Bristol 406.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Bristol 406 | 2004 Jeep Liberty | |
| Make | Bristol | Jeep |
| Model | 406 | Liberty |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2216 cc | 3685 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 130 HP | 210 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 3800 RPM |
| Torque | 180 Nm | 319 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 68.7 mm | 93 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 99.6 mm | 91 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1655 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4440 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1790 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2660 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 74 L |
