1982 Bristol Brigand vs. 1996 Bristol Blenheim
To start off, 1996 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Bristol Brigand. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Bristol Brigand would be higher. Both 1982 Bristol Brigand and 1996 Bristol Blenheim are equipped with a 5,898 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Bristol Brigand weights approximately 13 kg more than 1996 Bristol Blenheim.
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:
| 1982 Bristol Brigand | 1996 Bristol Blenheim | |
| Make | Bristol | Bristol |
| Model | Brigand | Blenheim |
| Year Released | 1982 | 1996 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 228 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1758 kg | 1745 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1760 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2910 mm |
