1987 Audi 200 vs. 1999 Bristol Blenheim
To start off, 1999 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Audi 200. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Audi 200 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Audi 200 (503 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 153 more horse power than 1999 Bristol Blenheim. (350 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1999 Bristol Blenheim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 625 kg more than 1987 Audi 200.
Because 1987 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Bristol Blenheim. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Audi 200 will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1987 Audi 200 (501 Nm @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Bristol Blenheim. (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1987 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Bristol Blenheim. 1999 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 1987 Audi 200 has manual transmission. 1987 Audi 200 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1987 Audi 200 | 1999 Bristol Blenheim | |
| Make | Audi | Bristol |
| Model | 200 | Blenheim |
| Year Released | 1987 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2110 cc | 5898 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 503 HP | 350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 501 Nm | 500 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1115 kg | 1740 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4900 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2910 mm |
