1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 vs. 2005 Bristol Blenheim

To start off, 2005 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 25 kg more than 1966 Alfa Romeo 2600.

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.

Compare all specifications:

1966 Alfa Romeo 2600 2005 Bristol Blenheim
Make Alfa Romeo Bristol
Model 2600 Blenheim
Year Released 1966 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2583 cc 5900 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 163 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4380 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1710 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1390 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2510 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 105 L


 

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