1998 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1960 Lancia Flaminia

To start off, 1998 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Lancia Flaminia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Lancia Flaminia would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 322 kg more than 1960 Lancia Flaminia.

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:

1998 Bristol Blenheim 1960 Lancia Flaminia
Make Bristol Lancia
Model Blenheim Flaminia
Year Released 1998 1960
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 2458 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 101 HP
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 80.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 81.5 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1762 kg 1440 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 4860 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2960 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 42 L


 

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