2003 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1960 Suzuki Light

To start off, 2003 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Suzuki Light. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Suzuki Light would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bristol Blenheim (350 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 336 more horse power than 1960 Suzuki Light. (14 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1960 Suzuki Light. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 1200 kg more than 1960 Suzuki Light. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2003 Bristol Blenheim (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 466 more torque (in Nm) than 1960 Suzuki Light. (34 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2003 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1960 Suzuki Light.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Bristol Blenheim 1960 Suzuki Light
Make Bristol Suzuki
Model Blenheim Light
Year Released 2003 1960
Engine Size 5898 cc 358 cc
Horse Power 350 HP 14 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 34 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 2700 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 540 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 3000 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1300 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2010 mm