1993 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1962 Porsche 804

To start off, 1993 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Porsche 804 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 46 more horse power than 1962 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1962 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 1285 kg more than 1962 Porsche 804. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Bristol Blenheim 1962 Porsche 804
Make Bristol Porsche
Model Blenheim 804
Year Released 1993 1962
Engine Size 5898 cc 1494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 182 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 9300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 460 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4020 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1340 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2110 mm


 

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