2003 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1955 Chrysler Imperial
To start off, 2003 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Chrysler Imperial. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Chrysler Imperial 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. 1955 Chrysler Imperial weights approximately 1005 kg more than 2003 Bristol Blenheim.
Let's talk about torque, 2003 Bristol Blenheim (529 Nm) has 59 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Chrysler Imperial. (470 Nm). This means 2003 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Chrysler Imperial.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Bristol Blenheim | 1955 Chrysler Imperial | |
| Make | Bristol | Chrysler |
| Model | Blenheim | Imperial |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1955 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5900 cc | 5423 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
| Torque | 529 Nm | 470 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 2400 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 6170 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2020 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1560 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3800 mm |
