2003 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama

To start off, 2003 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 33 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Lamborghini Jarama would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 350 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 105 kg more than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama.

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 (500 Nm) has 108 more torque (in Nm) than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. (392 Nm). This means 2003 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1970 Lamborghini Jarama. 2003 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 1970 Lamborghini Jarama has manual transmission. 1970 Lamborghini Jarama will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Bristol Blenheim 1970 Lamborghini Jarama
Make Bristol Lamborghini
Model Blenheim Jarama
Year Released 2003 1970
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 3929 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 350 HP 350 HP
Torque 500 Nm 392 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1635 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1200 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2380 mm


 

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