1951 Allard J2 vs. 2005 Bristol Blenheim

To start off, 2005 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Allard J2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Allard J2 would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bristol Blenheim (350 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 192 more horse power than 1951 Allard J2. (158 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1951 Allard J2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 760 kg more than 1951 Allard J2. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1951 Allard J2 2005 Bristol Blenheim
Make Allard Bristol
Model J2 Blenheim
Year Released 1951 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5415 cc 5897 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 158 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 3800 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 980 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 3780 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2910 mm


 

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