1995 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1979 Toyota Mark II

To start off, 1995 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Toyota Mark II. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Toyota Mark II would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Bristol Blenheim (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (106 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1979 Toyota Mark II. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 545 kg more than 1979 Toyota Mark II. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1995 Bristol Blenheim (440 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 270 more torque (in Nm) than 1979 Toyota Mark II. (170 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1995 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1979 Toyota Mark II.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Bristol Blenheim 1979 Toyota Mark II
Make Bristol Toyota
Model Blenheim Mark II
Year Released 1995 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 170 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4440 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2590 mm


 

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