1994 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2002 Peugeot 206

To start off, 2002 Peugeot 206 is newer by 8 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. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Bristol Blenheim (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 158 more horse power than 2002 Peugeot 206. (70 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2002 Peugeot 206. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 711 kg more than 2002 Peugeot 206. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2002 Peugeot 206, 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, 1994 Bristol Blenheim (440 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 293 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Peugeot 206. (147 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1994 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Peugeot 206. 1994 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 2002 Peugeot 206 has manual transmission. 2002 Peugeot 206 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Bristol Blenheim 2002 Peugeot 206
Make Bristol Peugeot
Model Blenheim 206
Year Released 1994 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1359 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 70 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 147 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1746 kg 1035 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2450 mm


 

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