1957 Austin-Healey Tickford vs. 2003 Bristol Blenheim
To start off, 2003 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford 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. 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford weights approximately 135 kg more than 2003 Bristol Blenheim.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Bristol Blenheim (529 Nm) has 345 more torque (in Nm) than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford. (184 Nm). This means 2003 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford.
Compare all specifications:
| 1957 Austin-Healey Tickford | 2003 Bristol Blenheim | |
| Make | Austin-Healey | Bristol |
| Model | Tickford | Blenheim |
| Year Released | 1957 | 2003 |
| Engine Size | 2441 cc | 5900 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 184 Nm | 529 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1395 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4680 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2900 mm |
