2001 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1970 TVR Vixen

To start off, 2001 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 TVR Vixen. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 TVR Vixen would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 611 kg more than 1970 TVR Vixen.

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 1970 TVR Vixen
Make Bristol TVR
Model Blenheim Vixen
Year Released 2001 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5900 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 83 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1398 kg 787 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3690 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1630 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2290 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 58 L


 

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