2008 Audi A4 vs. 1948 Bristol 450
To start off, 2008 Audi A4 is newer by 60 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 1,984 cc, 2008 Audi A4 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi A4 weights approximately 755 kg more than 1948 Bristol 450.
Because 1948 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 1948 Bristol 450. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi A4, 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:
2008 Audi A4 | 1948 Bristol 450 | |
Make | Audi | Bristol |
Model | A4 | 450 |
Year Released | 2008 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1971 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 153 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1485 kg | 730 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2650 mm | 2480 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 54 L |