1995 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2006 Holden Commodore

To start off, 2006 Holden Commodore is newer by 11 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, 2006 Holden Commodore (240 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1995 Bristol Blenheim. (228 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Holden Commodore should accelerate faster than 1995 Bristol Blenheim.

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) has 200 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Holden Commodore. (240 Nm). This means 1995 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Holden Commodore. 1995 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 2006 Holden Commodore has manual transmission. 2006 Holden Commodore will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Bristol Blenheim 2006 Holden Commodore
Make Bristol Holden
Model Blenheim Commodore
Year Released 1995 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 2564 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 228 HP 240 HP
Torque 440 Nm 240 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual