1996 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2005 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 9 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (300 HP) has 72 more horse power than 1996 Bristol Blenheim. (228 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1996 Bristol Blenheim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 343 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, 2005 GMC Envoy (447 Nm) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Bristol Blenheim. (441 Nm). This means 2005 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Bristol Blenheim.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Bristol Blenheim | 2005 GMC Envoy | |
| Make | Bristol | GMC |
| Model | Blenheim | Envoy |
| Year Released | 1996 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 5359 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 300 HP |
| Torque | 441 Nm | 447 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1745 kg | 2088 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4870 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1900 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1830 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2880 mm |
