1995 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1997 Infiniti Q45

To start off, 1997 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Bristol Blenheim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Bristol Blenheim would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Infiniti Q45 (265 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 37 more horse power than 1995 Bristol Blenheim. (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1997 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1995 Bristol Blenheim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 14 kg more than 1995 Bristol Blenheim. 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 62 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Infiniti Q45. (378 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 1995 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Infiniti Q45.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Bristol Blenheim 1997 Infiniti Q45
Make Bristol Infiniti
Model Blenheim Q45
Year Released 1995 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 4130 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 228 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 378 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1759 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2840 mm


 

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