1994 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2005 Fiat Stilo

To start off, 2005 Fiat Stilo is newer by 11 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 128 more horse power than 2005 Fiat Stilo. (100 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2005 Fiat Stilo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 336 kg more than 2005 Fiat Stilo. 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, 2005 Fiat Stilo, 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 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Fiat Stilo. (145 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1994 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Fiat Stilo. 1994 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 2005 Fiat Stilo has manual transmission. 2005 Fiat Stilo 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 2005 Fiat Stilo
Make Bristol Fiat
Model Blenheim Stilo
Year Released 1994 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1585 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 100 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 145 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1746 kg 1410 kg
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2610 mm