1994 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2008 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2008 Nissan Quest is newer by 14 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, 2008 Nissan Quest (235 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 1994 Bristol Blenheim. (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Quest should accelerate faster than 1994 Bristol Blenheim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 616 kg more than 2008 Nissan Quest.

Because 2008 Nissan Quest is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Bristol Blenheim. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Nissan Quest 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, 1994 Bristol Blenheim (440 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Quest. (328 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1994 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Quest.

Compare all specifications:

1994 Bristol Blenheim 2008 Nissan Quest
Make Bristol Nissan
Model Blenheim Quest
Year Released 1994 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 3494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 228 HP 235 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5800 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1746 kg 1130 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1830 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3160 mm


 

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