1997 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2001 Infiniti FX

To start off, 2001 Infiniti FX is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Bristol Blenheim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Bristol Blenheim would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1997 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1997 Bristol Blenheim (350 HP) has 50 more horse power than 2001 Infiniti FX. (300 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1997 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2001 Infiniti FX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Infiniti FX weights approximately 20 kg more than 1997 Bristol Blenheim.

Because 2001 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Bristol Blenheim. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Infiniti FX 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, 1997 Bristol Blenheim (500 Nm) has 93 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Infiniti FX. (407 Nm). This means 1997 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Infiniti FX.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Bristol Blenheim 2001 Infiniti FX
Make Bristol Infiniti
Model Blenheim FX
Year Released 1997 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 4494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 350 HP 300 HP
Torque 500 Nm 407 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 6 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1760 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1660 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2860 mm


 

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