2001 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1950 Chrysler Windsor

To start off, 2001 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1950 Chrysler Windsor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1950 Chrysler Windsor 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 163 more horse power than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. (187 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1950 Chrysler Windsor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1950 Chrysler Windsor weights approximately 110 kg more than 2001 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:

2001 Bristol Blenheim 1950 Chrysler Windsor
Make Bristol Chrysler
Model Blenheim Windsor
Year Released 2001 1950
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 4920 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 350 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1850 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5560 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3210 mm


 

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