1993 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2000 Lexus GS

To start off, 2000 Lexus GS is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Bristol Blenheim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Bristol Blenheim would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Lexus GS (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1993 Bristol Blenheim. (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Lexus GS should accelerate faster than 1993 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. Let's talk about torque, 1993 Bristol Blenheim (440 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 23 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Lexus GS. (417 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1993 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Lexus GS.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Bristol Blenheim 2000 Lexus GS
Make Bristol Lexus
Model Blenheim GS
Year Released 1993 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 4293 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 228 HP 277 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 417 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 3500 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1745 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1810 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2810 mm


 

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