1996 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2004 Dodge Durango
To start off, 2004 Dodge Durango is newer by 8 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, 2004 Dodge Durango (230 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1996 Bristol Blenheim. (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 1996 Bristol Blenheim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Dodge Durango weights approximately 472 kg more than 1996 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, 1996 Bristol Blenheim (441 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Dodge Durango. (393 Nm). This means 1996 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Dodge Durango.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Bristol Blenheim | 2004 Dodge Durango | |
| Make | Bristol | Dodge |
| Model | Blenheim | Durango |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 4703 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 230 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 441 Nm | 393 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 2217 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 5110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1940 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3030 mm |
