2001 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4
To start off, 2001 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 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) has 40 more horse power than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. (310 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 487 kg more than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Bristol Blenheim (500 Nm) has 67 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. (433 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4. 2001 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 has manual transmission. 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bristol Blenheim | 1972 Ferrari 365 GT4 | |
Make | Bristol | Ferrari |
Model | Blenheim | 365 GT4 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 4388 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 310 HP |
Torque | 500 Nm | 433 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1253 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2710 mm |