1994 Audi V8 vs. 1998 Bristol Blenheim
To start off, 1998 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Audi V8 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Bristol Blenheim (351 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1994 Audi V8. (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1994 Audi V8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Audi V8 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1998 Bristol Blenheim.
Because 1994 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Bristol Blenheim. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Audi V8 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, 1998 Bristol Blenheim (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Audi V8. (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1998 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Audi V8. 1998 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 1994 Audi V8 has manual transmission. 1994 Audi V8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Audi V8 | 1998 Bristol Blenheim | |
Make | Audi | Bristol |
Model | V8 | Blenheim |
Year Released | 1994 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3561 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 351 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 340 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2910 mm |