1994 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1968 Zastava 1300

To start off, 1994 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Zastava 1300. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Zastava 1300 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) has 175 more horse power than 1968 Zastava 1300. (53 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1968 Zastava 1300. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 762 kg more than 1968 Zastava 1300. 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 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1968 Zastava 1300. (93 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1968 Zastava 1300. 1994 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 1968 Zastava 1300 has manual transmission. 1968 Zastava 1300 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Bristol Blenheim 1968 Zastava 1300
Make Bristol Zastava
Model Blenheim 1300
Year Released 1994 1968
Engine Size 5898 cc 1295 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 53 HP
Torque 440 Nm 93 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1746 kg 984 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1550 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2430 mm


 

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