1993 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2005 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2005 GMC Sierra is newer by 12 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1993 Bristol Blenheim. (228 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1993 Bristol Blenheim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1088 kg more than 1993 Bristol Blenheim. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2005 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Bristol Blenheim. (440 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Bristol Blenheim. 1993 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 2005 GMC Sierra has manual transmission. 2005 GMC Sierra 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.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Bristol Blenheim | 2005 GMC Sierra | |
Make | Bristol | GMC |
Model | Blenheim | Sierra |
Year Released | 1993 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 5965 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 300 HP |
Torque | 440 Nm | 488 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 2833 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 6510 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 2450 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1970 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 4250 mm |