1991 Audi 100 vs. 1999 Bristol Blenheim
To start off, 1999 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bristol Blenheim (350 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (171 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 290 kg more than 1991 Audi 100. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 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 1999 Bristol Blenheim. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1999 Bristol Blenheim (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 250 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (250 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1999 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100. 1999 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 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:
1991 Audi 100 | 1999 Bristol Blenheim | |
Make | Audi | Bristol |
Model | 100 | Blenheim |
Year Released | 1991 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 171 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 250 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2910 mm |