1970 Avanti Avanti vs. 1993 Bristol Blenheim

To start off, 1993 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Avanti Avanti (229 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 1993 Bristol Blenheim. (228 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1970 Avanti Avanti should accelerate faster than 1993 Bristol Blenheim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 245 kg more than 1970 Avanti Avanti.

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:

1970 Avanti Avanti 1993 Bristol Blenheim
Make Avanti Bristol
Model Avanti Blenheim
Year Released 1970 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5733 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 229 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1500 kg 1745 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2910 mm


 

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