1958 Bristol 406 vs. 2007 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2007 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 49 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 3,776 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Wrangler is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (202 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1958 Bristol 406. (91 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Wrangler should accelerate faster than 1958 Bristol 406.
Because 2007 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1958 Bristol 406. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 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, 2007 Jeep Wrangler (321 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 1958 Bristol 406. (174 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Wrangler will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1958 Bristol 406.
Compare all specifications:
1958 Bristol 406 | 2007 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Bristol | Jeep |
Model | 406 | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1958 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2216 cc | 3776 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 91 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 68.7 mm | 93 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 99.6 mm | 90.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.5:1 | 9.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4990 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1810 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2430 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 70 L |