1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 1993 Bristol Blenheim

To start off, 1993 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Bristol Blenheim (228 HP) has 113 more horse power than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 695 kg more than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1993 Bristol Blenheim (440 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia. (145 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1993 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

Compare all specifications:

1962 Alfa Romeo Giulia 1993 Bristol Blenheim
Make Alfa Romeo Bristol
Model Giulia Blenheim
Year Released 1962 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1568 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 115 HP 228 HP
Torque 145 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 4400 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1050 kg 1745 kg
Vehicle Length 4150 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2910 mm


 

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