1995 BMW 525 vs. 2000 Bristol Blenheim
To start off, 2000 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 BMW 525. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 BMW 525 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bristol Blenheim (350 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 135 more horse power than 1995 BMW 525. (215 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1995 BMW 525. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 190 kg more than 1995 BMW 525. 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, 2000 Bristol Blenheim (500 Nm) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 BMW 525. (285 Nm). This means 2000 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 BMW 525. 2000 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 1995 BMW 525 has manual transmission. 1995 BMW 525 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1995 BMW 525 | 2000 Bristol Blenheim | |
Make | BMW | Bristol |
Model | 525 | Blenheim |
Year Released | 1995 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 350 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 285 Nm | 500 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1550 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2910 mm |