1998 Acura Integra vs. 1951 Bristol 401
To start off, 1998 Acura Integra is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Bristol 401. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Bristol 401 would be higher. At 1,970 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Bristol 401 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Acura Integra (140 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1951 Bristol 401. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1951 Bristol 401.
Because 1951 Bristol 401 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 1951 Bristol 401. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Acura Integra, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Acura Integra (172 Nm) has 27 more torque (in Nm) than 1951 Bristol 401. (145 Nm). This means 1998 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1951 Bristol 401.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Acura Integra | 1951 Bristol 401 | |
Make | Acura | Bristol |
Model | Integra | 401 |
Year Released | 1998 | 1951 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1834 cc | 1970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 140 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 172 Nm | 145 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 66 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 96 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2900 mm |