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 |