1944 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2003 Bristol Blenheim

To start off, 2003 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 59 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 105 kg more than 2003 Bristol Blenheim.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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. 2003 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C has manual transmission. 1944 Alfa Romeo 6C will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1944 Alfa Romeo 6C 2003 Bristol Blenheim
Make Alfa Romeo Bristol
Model 6C Blenheim
Year Released 1944 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 5900 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 90 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 72 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 100 mm 90.9 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 77 L 105 L


 

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