1994 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1963 Skoda 1202

To start off, 1994 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1963 Skoda 1202. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1963 Skoda 1202 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 184 more horse power than 1963 Skoda 1202. (44 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1963 Skoda 1202. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 641 kg more than 1963 Skoda 1202. 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, 1994 Bristol Blenheim (440 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 355 more torque (in Nm) than 1963 Skoda 1202. (85 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 1994 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1963 Skoda 1202.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Bristol Blenheim 1963 Skoda 1202
Make Bristol Skoda
Model Blenheim 1202
Year Released 1994 1963
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1221 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 44 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 85 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1746 kg 1105 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1590 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2690 mm


 

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