1996 Audi S6 vs. 2002 Bristol Blenheim
To start off, 2002 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi S6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi S6 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bristol Blenheim (351 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1996 Audi S6. (335 HP @ 7000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi S6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi S6 weights approximately 75 kg more than 2002 Bristol Blenheim.
Because 1996 Audi S6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Bristol Blenheim. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi S6 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, 2002 Bristol Blenheim (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi S6. (420 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2002 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi S6.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi S6 | 2002 Bristol Blenheim | |
Make | Audi | Bristol |
Model | S6 | Blenheim |
Year Released | 1996 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4170 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 335 HP | 351 HP |
Engine RPM | 7000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 420 Nm | 500 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1815 kg | 1740 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2910 mm |