2005 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1949 Morris Minor

To start off, 2005 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 56 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Morris Minor. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Morris Minor would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 605 kg more than 1949 Morris Minor.

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:

2005 Bristol Blenheim 1949 Morris Minor
Make Bristol Morris
Model Blenheim Minor
Year Released 2005 1949
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5900 cc 916 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 27 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3770 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2190 mm


 

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