1996 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2000 Ferrari 360

To start off, 2000 Ferrari 360 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Bristol Blenheim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Bristol Blenheim would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ferrari 360 (400 HP @ 8250 RPM) has 172 more horse power than 1996 Bristol Blenheim. (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ferrari 360 should accelerate faster than 1996 Bristol Blenheim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 295 kg more than 2000 Ferrari 360.

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, 1996 Bristol Blenheim (441 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ferrari 360. (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM). This means 1996 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ferrari 360. 1996 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 2000 Ferrari 360 has manual transmission. 2000 Ferrari 360 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Bristol Blenheim 2000 Ferrari 360
Make Bristol Ferrari
Model Blenheim 360
Year Released 1996 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5898 cc 3585 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 228 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 8250 RPM
Torque 441 Nm 373 Nm
Torque RPM 3200 RPM 4750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1745 kg 1450 kg
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4480 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2610 mm


 

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