1994 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2006 Ford Ranger
To start off, 2006 Ford Ranger is newer by 12 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 120 more horse power than 2006 Ford Ranger. (108 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2006 Ford Ranger. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 502 kg more than 2006 Ford Ranger. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 73 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Ford Ranger. (367 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Ford Ranger.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Bristol Blenheim | 2006 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Bristol | Ford |
Model | Blenheim | Ranger |
Year Released | 1994 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 440 Nm | 367 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1746 kg | 1244 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3010 mm |