1993 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1955 Morris Isis
To start off, 1993 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Morris Isis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Morris Isis 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 142 more horse power than 1955 Morris Isis. (86 HP @ 4250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1955 Morris Isis. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 348 kg more than 1955 Morris Isis. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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:
1993 Bristol Blenheim | 1955 Morris Isis | |
Make | Bristol | Morris |
Model | Blenheim | Isis |
Year Released | 1993 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2639 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 86 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1397 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2370 mm |