1995 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer
To start off, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is newer by 10 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, 1995 Bristol Blenheim (228 HP) has 18 more horse power than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. (210 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Mountaineer weights approximately 266 kg more than 1995 Bristol Blenheim.
Because 2005 Mercury Mountaineer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1995 Bristol Blenheim. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Mercury Mountaineer 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, 1995 Bristol Blenheim (440 Nm) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer. (345 Nm). This means 1995 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Mercury Mountaineer.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Bristol Blenheim | 2005 Mercury Mountaineer | |
Make | Bristol | Mercury |
Model | Blenheim | Mountaineer |
Year Released | 1995 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 4015 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 210 HP |
Torque | 440 Nm | 345 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 2011 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4860 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1850 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2920 mm |