2004 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1981 Ford Probe
To start off, 2004 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Ford Probe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Ford Probe would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 25 kg more than 1981 Ford Probe.
Because 2004 Bristol Blenheim is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Bristol Blenheim. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Ford Probe, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
2004 Bristol Blenheim | 1981 Ford Probe | |
Make | Bristol | Ford |
Model | Blenheim | Probe |
Year Released | 2004 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1370 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2410 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 55 L |