1998 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1961 Cadillac Eldorado

To start off, 1998 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Cadillac Eldorado. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Cadillac Eldorado would be higher. At 6,390 cc (8 cylinders), 1961 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1961 Cadillac Eldorado weights approximately 368 kg more than 1998 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:

1998 Bristol Blenheim 1961 Cadillac Eldorado
Make Bristol Cadillac
Model Blenheim Eldorado
Year Released 1998 1961
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 6390 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 197 HP
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 98.4 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1762 kg 2130 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5660 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 3300 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 75 L


 

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