2003 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1952 MG TD
To start off, 2003 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 51 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 MG TD. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 MG TD would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 520 kg more than 1952 MG TD.
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, 2003 Bristol Blenheim (529 Nm) has 442 more torque (in Nm) than 1952 MG TD. (87 Nm). This means 2003 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1952 MG TD.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bristol Blenheim | 1952 MG TD | |
Make | Bristol | MG |
Model | Blenheim | TD |
Year Released | 2003 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 1250 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 59 HP |
Torque | 529 Nm | 87 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1490 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2390 mm |