2001 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1980 Dodge Mirada
To start off, 2001 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Dodge Mirada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Dodge Mirada 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. 1980 Dodge Mirada weights approximately 302 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 | 1980 Dodge Mirada | |
Make | Bristol | Dodge |
Model | Blenheim | Mirada |
Year Released | 2001 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 5210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 146 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 1700 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5330 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2870 mm |