1997 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1964 Mazda Familia

To start off, 1997 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Mazda Familia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Mazda Familia would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Bristol Blenheim (350 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 315 more horse power than 1964 Mazda Familia. (35 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1964 Mazda Familia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 1000 kg more than 1964 Mazda Familia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1997 Bristol Blenheim (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 440 more torque (in Nm) than 1964 Mazda Familia. (60 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1997 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1964 Mazda Familia.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Bristol Blenheim 1964 Mazda Familia
Make Bristol Mazda
Model Blenheim Familia
Year Released 1997 1964
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 782 cc
Horse Power 350 HP 35 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 60 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 740 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1470 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1390 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2200 mm


 

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