1996 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1961 Porsche 804
To start off, 1996 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 35 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Porsche 804. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Porsche 804 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 46 more horse power than 1961 Porsche 804. (182 HP @ 9300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1961 Porsche 804. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 1285 kg more than 1961 Porsche 804. 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 | 1961 Porsche 804 | |
Make | Bristol | Porsche |
Model | Blenheim | 804 |
Year Released | 1996 | 1961 |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1494 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 182 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 9300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 460 kg |