1993 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1992 Fiat Panda
To start off, 1993 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Bristol Blenheim (228 HP) has 194 more horse power than 1992 Fiat Panda. (34 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1992 Fiat Panda. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 1061 kg more than 1992 Fiat Panda. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1993 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 1993 Bristol Blenheim. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Fiat Panda, 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, 1993 Bristol Blenheim (440 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 382 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Fiat Panda. (58 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Fiat Panda. 1993 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 1992 Fiat Panda has manual transmission. 1992 Fiat Panda will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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1993 Bristol Blenheim | 1992 Fiat Panda | |
Make | Bristol | Fiat |
Model | Blenheim | Panda |
Year Released | 1993 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 769 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 34 HP |
Torque | 440 Nm | 58 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 684 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1500 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1440 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2170 mm |