1996 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1996 Volkswagen Caddy

To start off, both 1996 Bristol Blenheim and 1996 Volkswagen Caddy were released in the same year (1996). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Bristol Blenheim (228 HP) has 154 more horse power than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 665 kg more than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 1996 Bristol Blenheim (441 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 316 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy. (125 Nm @ 2600 RPM). This means 1996 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Volkswagen Caddy.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Bristol Blenheim 1996 Volkswagen Caddy
Make Bristol Volkswagen
Model Blenheim Caddy
Year Released 1996 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 228 HP 74 HP
Torque 441 Nm 125 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 2600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1080 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4240 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1850 mm


 

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