2005 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1958 TVR Grantura
To start off, 2005 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 47 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 TVR Grantura. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 TVR Grantura would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bristol Blenheim (350 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1958 TVR Grantura. (82 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1958 TVR Grantura. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1958 TVR Grantura. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bristol Blenheim | 1958 TVR Grantura | |
Make | Bristol | TVR |
Model | Blenheim | Grantura |
Year Released | 2005 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5897 cc | 1216 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 82 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 660 kg |