1973 Audi Asso vs. 1948 Bristol 450
To start off, 1973 Audi Asso is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Bristol 450. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Bristol 450 would be higher. At 1,971 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Bristol 450 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Bristol 450 (153 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1973 Audi Asso. (100 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1948 Bristol 450 should accelerate faster than 1973 Audi Asso.
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:
1973 Audi Asso | 1948 Bristol 450 | |
Make | Audi | Bristol |
Model | Asso | 450 |
Year Released | 1973 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1586 cc | 1971 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 153 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 79.5 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 80 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1210 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2480 mm |