1995 Acura Legend vs. 1947 Bristol 450
To start off, 1995 Acura Legend is newer by 48 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 3,206 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Acura Legend is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Acura Legend (200 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1947 Bristol 450. (153 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend should accelerate faster than 1947 Bristol 450.
Because 1947 Bristol 450 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Bristol 450. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Acura Legend, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
| 1995 Acura Legend | 1947 Bristol 450 | |
| Make | Acura | Bristol |
| Model | Legend | 450 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3206 cc | 1971 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 200 HP | 153 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1660 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1530 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2840 mm | 2480 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 68 L | 54 L |
