1996 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1947 Simca 6
To start off, 1996 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 49 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Simca 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Simca 6 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Bristol Blenheim (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 212 more horse power than 1947 Simca 6. (16 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1947 Simca 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 1175 kg more than 1947 Simca 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Bristol Blenheim | 1947 Simca 6 | |
Make | Bristol | Simca |
Model | Blenheim | 6 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 570 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1330 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1380 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2010 mm |