1980 Bristol Britannia vs. 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer

To start off, 1980 Bristol Britannia is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer would be higher. Both 1980 Bristol Britannia and 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer are equipped with a 5,898 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer weights approximately 148 kg more than 1980 Bristol Britannia.

Because 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Bristol Britannia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer 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.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Bristol Britannia 1962 Jeep Grand Wagoneer
Make Bristol Jeep
Model Britannia Grand Wagoneer
Year Released 1980 1962
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1900 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1670 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2800 mm


 

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