1997 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1961 Ford Station Wagon
To start off, 1997 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Station Wagon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Station Wagon would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Ford Station Wagon weights approximately 80 kg more than 1997 Bristol Blenheim.
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:
| 1997 Bristol Blenheim | 1961 Ford Station Wagon | |
| Make | Bristol | Ford |
| Model | Blenheim | Station Wagon |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1961 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5897 cc | 3655 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1820 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3030 mm |
