2003 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1955 Dodge Custom
To start off, 2003 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 48 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Dodge Custom. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Dodge Custom 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 Dodge Custom weights approximately 135 kg more than 2003 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:
2003 Bristol Blenheim | 1955 Dodge Custom | |
Make | Bristol | Dodge |
Model | Blenheim | Custom |
Year Released | 2003 | 1955 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 5150 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 215 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1530 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2930 mm |