1994 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1974 DAF 46

To start off, 1994 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 DAF 46. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 DAF 46 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 194 more horse power than 1974 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1974 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 981 kg more than 1974 DAF 46. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Bristol Blenheim 1974 DAF 46
Make Bristol DAF
Model Blenheim 46
Year Released 1994 1974
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 844 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 2 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 34 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1746 kg 765 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 3860 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1550 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2260 mm


 

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