1995 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1995 Holden Statesman
To start off, both 1995 Bristol Blenheim and 1995 Holden Statesman were released in the same year (1995). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Bristol Blenheim (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 5 more horse power than 1995 Holden Statesman. (223 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1995 Holden Statesman. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 225 kg more than 1995 Holden Statesman. 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, 1995 Bristol Blenheim (440 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Holden Statesman. (385 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1995 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Holden Statesman.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Bristol Blenheim | 1995 Holden Statesman | |
| Make | Bristol | Holden |
| Model | Blenheim | Statesman |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5896 cc | 4987 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 223 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Torque | 440 Nm | 385 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 1520 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1800 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2830 mm |
