1997 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1970 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 1997 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Chevrolet Corvette would be higher. At 7,440 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine.

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. Let's talk about torque, 1970 Chevrolet Corvette (1,017 Nm) has 517 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Bristol Blenheim. (500 Nm). This means 1970 Chevrolet Corvette will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Bristol Blenheim.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Bristol Blenheim 1970 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Bristol Chevrolet
Model Blenheim Corvette
Year Released 1997 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 7440 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 350 HP 0 HP
Torque 500 Nm 1017 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1500 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1500 mm