1997 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2005 Bristol Blenheim

To start off, 2005 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 8 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. Both 1997 Bristol Blenheim and 2005 Bristol Blenheim are equipped with a 5,897 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 350 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar.

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, both vehicles can yield 500 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.

Compare all specifications:

1997 Bristol Blenheim 2005 Bristol Blenheim
Make Bristol Bristol
Model Blenheim Blenheim
Year Released 1997 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 5897 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 350 HP 350 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 500 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1740 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2910 mm


 

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