1993 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2005 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2005 Toyota Camry 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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Bristol Blenheim (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2005 Toyota Camry. (154 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2005 Toyota Camry. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 760 kg more than 2005 Toyota Camry. 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, 2005 Toyota Camry, 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) has 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Toyota Camry. (221 Nm). This means 1993 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Toyota Camry.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Bristol Blenheim 2005 Toyota Camry
Make Bristol Toyota
Model Blenheim Camry
Year Released 1993 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 2358 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 221 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 985 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2790 mm


 

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