1999 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1989 Mazda Persona
To start off, 1999 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mazda Persona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mazda Persona would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 500 kg more than 1989 Mazda Persona.
Because 1999 Bristol Blenheim is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Bristol Blenheim. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Mazda Persona, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1999 Bristol Blenheim | 1989 Mazda Persona | |
Make | Bristol | Mazda |
Model | Blenheim | Persona |
Year Released | 1999 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1240 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2580 mm |