1958 Bristol 406 vs. 2005 Toyota Ipsum
To start off, 2005 Toyota Ipsum is newer by 47 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 2,360 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Toyota Ipsum is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Toyota Ipsum (157 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1958 Bristol 406. (130 HP @ 5750 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Ipsum should accelerate faster than 1958 Bristol 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Toyota Ipsum weights approximately 674 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.
Because 1958 Bristol 406 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1958 Bristol 406. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Toyota Ipsum, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2005 Toyota Ipsum (200 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Bristol 406. (180 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Toyota Ipsum will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Bristol 406.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Bristol 406 | 2005 Toyota Ipsum | |
Make | Bristol | Toyota |
Model | 406 | Ipsum |
Year Released | 1958 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2216 cc | 2360 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 130 HP | 157 HP |
Engine RPM | 5750 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 180 Nm | 200 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.7 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.6 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1794 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4710 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1670 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2510 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 80 L | 61 L |