2005 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1995 Lancia Zeta

To start off, 2005 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Lancia Zeta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Lancia Zeta 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. 1995 Lancia Zeta weights approximately 255 kg more than 2005 Bristol Blenheim.

Because 2005 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 2005 Bristol Blenheim. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Lancia Zeta, 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. 2005 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 1995 Lancia Zeta has manual transmission. 1995 Lancia Zeta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bristol Blenheim 1995 Lancia Zeta
Make Bristol Lancia
Model Blenheim Zeta
Year Released 2005 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5900 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 145 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1720 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2830 mm


 

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