1963 Autobianchi Bianchina vs. 2003 Bristol Blenheim
To start off, 2003 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina 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. 2003 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 875 kg more than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Bristol Blenheim (529 Nm) has 493 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. (36 Nm). This means 2003 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina. 2003 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina has manual transmission. 1963 Autobianchi Bianchina 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:
1963 Autobianchi Bianchina | 2003 Bristol Blenheim | |
Make | Autobianchi | Bristol |
Model | Bianchina | Blenheim |
Year Released | 1963 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 499 cc | 5900 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 24 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 36 Nm | 529 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 67.5 mm | 101.6 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 70 mm | 90.9 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.6:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 520 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3050 mm | 4680 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1120 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 1840 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 22 L | 105 L |