2001 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1972 Mazda RX-2
To start off, 2001 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda RX-2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda RX-2 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 438 kg more than 1972 Mazda RX-2.
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 | 1972 Mazda RX-2 | |
Make | Bristol | Mazda |
Model | Blenheim | RX-2 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 2292 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 118 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 960 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1590 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2480 mm |