2001 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1941 Buick Century

To start off, 2001 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Buick Century. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Buick Century would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bristol Blenheim (350 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 185 more horse power than 1941 Buick Century. (165 HP @ 3200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1941 Buick Century.

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:

2001 Bristol Blenheim 1941 Buick Century
Make Bristol Buick
Model Blenheim Century
Year Released 2001 1941
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 5247 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 165 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats


 

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