1994 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1941 Simca 5
To start off, 1994 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 53 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Simca 5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Simca 5 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Bristol Blenheim (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1941 Simca 5. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1941 Simca 5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 1186 kg more than 1941 Simca 5. 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:
1994 Bristol Blenheim | 1941 Simca 5 | |
Make | Bristol | Simca |
Model | Blenheim | 5 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1941 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 568 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 14 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1746 kg | 560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1280 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2010 mm |