1993 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1967 Opel Commodore
To start off, 1993 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Commodore. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Commodore 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 134 more horse power than 1967 Opel Commodore. (94 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Commodore. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 575 kg more than 1967 Opel Commodore. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Bristol Blenheim (440 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Commodore. (157 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Commodore.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Bristol Blenheim | 1967 Opel Commodore | |
Make | Bristol | Opel |
Model | Blenheim | Commodore |
Year Released | 1993 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2239 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 157 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2670 mm |