2000 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1958 Porsche 718
To start off, 2000 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 42 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Porsche 718. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Porsche 718 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bristol Blenheim (350 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 202 more horse power than 1958 Porsche 718. (148 HP @ 8200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1958 Porsche 718. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1958 Porsche 718. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bristol Blenheim | 1958 Porsche 718 | |
Make | Bristol | Porsche |
Model | Blenheim | 718 |
Year Released | 2000 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1497 cc |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 8200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 540 kg |