1976 Bristol 603 vs. 1991 Toyota Blizzard
To start off, 1991 Toyota Blizzard is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Bristol 603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Bristol 603 would be higher. At 5,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1976 Bristol 603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1976 Bristol 603 (145 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 69 more horse power than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. (76 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1976 Bristol 603 should accelerate faster than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Bristol 603 weights approximately 429 kg more than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1991 Toyota Blizzard is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1976 Bristol 603. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Toyota Blizzard will offer significantly more control. 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, 1976 Bristol 603 (333 Nm @ 1600 RPM) has 166 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. (167 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1976 Bristol 603 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Toyota Blizzard. 1976 Bristol 603 has automatic transmission and 1991 Toyota Blizzard has manual transmission. 1991 Toyota Blizzard will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1976 Bristol 603 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1976 Bristol 603 | 1991 Toyota Blizzard | |
Make | Bristol | Toyota |
Model | 603 | Blizzard |
Year Released | 1976 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5210 cc | 2446 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 145 HP | 76 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 333 Nm | 167 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 2400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1356 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 3660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2210 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 81 L | 70 L |