1980 Bristol Britannia vs. 2000 Toyota RAV4

To start off, 2000 Toyota RAV4 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Bristol Britannia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Bristol Britannia would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1980 Bristol Britannia is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Bristol Britannia weights approximately 477 kg more than 2000 Toyota RAV4.

Because 2000 Toyota RAV4 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, 2000 Toyota RAV4 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 2000 Toyota RAV4
Make Bristol Toyota
Model Britannia RAV4
Year Released 1980 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 146 HP
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 86 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 86 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.8:1
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1275 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4210 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2500 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 57 L