1993 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1973 Peugeot 404
To start off, 1993 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Peugeot 404. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Peugeot 404 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 173 more horse power than 1973 Peugeot 404. (55 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1973 Peugeot 404. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 635 kg more than 1973 Peugeot 404. 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 | 1973 Peugeot 404 | |
| Make | Bristol | Peugeot |
| Model | Blenheim | 404 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1468 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 55 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1110 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2850 mm |
