1994 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch

To start off, 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Bristol Blenheim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Bristol Blenheim would be higher. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch weights approximately 304 kg more than 1994 Bristol Blenheim.

Because 1994 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 1994 Bristol Blenheim. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch, 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.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Bristol Blenheim 1997 Mercedes-Benz Swatch
Make Bristol Mercedes-Benz
Model Blenheim Swatch
Year Released 1994 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 228 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1746 kg 2050 kg
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2860 mm


 

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