2003 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1975 Toyota Publica
To start off, 2003 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Toyota Publica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Toyota Publica 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 287 more horse power than 1975 Toyota Publica. (63 HP @ 6600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1975 Toyota Publica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 985 kg more than 1975 Toyota Publica. 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 405 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Toyota Publica. (95 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2003 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Toyota Publica.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Bristol Blenheim | 1975 Toyota Publica | |
| Make | Bristol | Toyota |
| Model | Blenheim | Publica |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1164 cc |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 63 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6600 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 95 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 755 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3800 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1540 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1320 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2270 mm |
