1995 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1980 Buick Skyhawk
To start off, 1995 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Buick Skyhawk. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Buick Skyhawk would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 410 kg more than 1980 Buick Skyhawk.
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:
1995 Bristol Blenheim | 1980 Buick Skyhawk | |
Make | Bristol | Buick |
Model | Blenheim | Skyhawk |
Year Released | 1995 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 3789 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1335 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2480 mm |