1961 Bristol 406 vs. 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo
To start off, 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Bristol 406. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Bristol 406 would be higher. At 2,350 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo (127 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1961 Bristol 406. (92 HP @ 4700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo should accelerate faster than 1961 Bristol 406. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo weights approximately 60 kg more than 1961 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, 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo (193 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Bristol 406. (174 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Bristol 406.
Compare all specifications:
1961 Bristol 406 | 1990 Mitsubishi Sapporo | |
Make | Bristol | Mitsubishi |
Model | 406 | Sapporo |
Year Released | 1961 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2216 cc | 2350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 92 HP | 127 HP |
Engine RPM | 4700 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 193 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1260 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4980 mm | 4670 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1530 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2610 mm |