1970 Audi 100 vs. 1947 Bristol 450
To start off, 1970 Audi 100 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Bristol 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Bristol 450 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1947 Bristol 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1947 Bristol 450 (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 44 more horse power than 1970 Audi 100. (109 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1947 Bristol 450 should accelerate faster than 1970 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Audi 100 weights approximately 352 kg more than 1947 Bristol 450.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1970 Audi 100 | 1947 Bristol 450 | |
| Make | Audi | Bristol |
| Model | 100 | 450 |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1871 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 109 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1082 kg | 730 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4410 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2570 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 58 L | 54 L |
