1993 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2004 Xedos 9
To start off, 2004 Xedos 9 is newer by 11 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, 1993 Bristol Blenheim (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 67 more horse power than 2004 Xedos 9. (161 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2004 Xedos 9. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 160 kg more than 2004 Xedos 9. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1993 Bristol Blenheim (440 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 228 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Xedos 9. (212 Nm @ 4900 RPM). This means 1993 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Xedos 9.
Compare all specifications:
| 1993 Bristol Blenheim | 2004 Xedos 9 | |
| Make | Bristol | Xedos |
| Model | Blenheim | 9 |
| Year Released | 1993 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 161 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 212 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 4900 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1585 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2760 mm |
