1995 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1993 Ford Falcon

To start off, 1995 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Ford Falcon (268 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 40 more horse power than 1995 Bristol Blenheim. (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1993 Ford Falcon should accelerate faster than 1995 Bristol Blenheim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 100 kg more than 1993 Ford Falcon.

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, 1995 Bristol Blenheim (440 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Ford Falcon. (420 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Ford Falcon.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Bristol Blenheim 1993 Ford Falcon
Make Bristol Ford
Model Blenheim Falcon
Year Released 1995 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 4941 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 268 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 420 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2800 mm


 

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