1995 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2009 Chrysler 300

To start off, 2009 Chrysler 300 is newer by 14 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 6,059 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chrysler 300 (425 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 197 more horse power than 1995 Bristol Blenheim. (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1995 Bristol Blenheim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 128 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, 2009 Chrysler 300 (570 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 130 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Bristol Blenheim. (440 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2009 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Bristol Blenheim.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Bristol Blenheim 2009 Chrysler 300
Make Bristol Chrysler
Model Blenheim 300
Year Released 1995 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 6059 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 228 HP 425 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 440 Nm 570 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1873 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 5010 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1480 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3050 mm


 

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