1993 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2013 Audi A6

To start off, 2013 Audi A6 is newer by 20 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, 2013 Audi A6 (414 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 186 more horse power than 1993 Bristol Blenheim. (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Bristol Blenheim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Audi A6 weights approximately 150 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 2013 Audi A6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Bristol Blenheim. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Audi A6 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, 2013 Audi A6 (549 Nm) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Bristol Blenheim. (440 Nm). This means 2013 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Bristol Blenheim.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Bristol Blenheim 2013 Audi A6
Make Bristol Audi
Model Blenheim A6
Year Released 1993 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 2995 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V W
Horse Power 228 HP 414 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 549 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic CVT
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1895 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4931 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 2086 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2916 mm


 

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