2002 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1978 Chrysler Le Baron
To start off, 2002 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chrysler Le Baron. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chrysler Le Baron 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. 1978 Chrysler Le Baron weights approximately 145 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Bristol Blenheim | 1978 Chrysler Le Baron | |
Make | Bristol | Chrysler |
Model | Blenheim | Le Baron |
Year Released | 2002 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 3678 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1540 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5220 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2870 mm |