1993 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica

To start off, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 13 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, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica (251 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1993 Bristol Blenheim. (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1993 Bristol Blenheim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 128 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.

Because 2006 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Bristol Blenheim. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chrysler Pacifica will offer significantly more control. 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 101 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica. (339 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1993 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Chrysler Pacifica.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Bristol Blenheim 2006 Chrysler Pacifica
Make Bristol Chrysler
Model Blenheim Pacifica
Year Released 1993 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 3966 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 228 HP 251 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 339 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1873 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2020 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1700 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2960 mm


 

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