2002 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1965 Maserati Mexico

To start off, 2002 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1965 Maserati Mexico. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1965 Maserati Mexico would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1965 Maserati Mexico weights approximately 55 kg more than 2002 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. 2002 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 1965 Maserati Mexico has manual transmission. 1965 Maserati Mexico will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bristol Blenheim 1965 Maserati Mexico
Make Bristol Maserati
Model Blenheim Mexico
Year Released 2002 1965
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5900 cc 4136 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 257 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4770 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2650 mm


 

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