1998 BMW Pickster vs. 1995 Bristol Blenheim
To start off, 1998 BMW Pickster is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Bristol Blenheim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Bristol Blenheim would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 BMW Pickster (317 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 89 more horse power than 1995 Bristol Blenheim. (228 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 BMW Pickster should accelerate faster than 1995 Bristol Blenheim.
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, 1995 Bristol Blenheim (440 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 95 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 BMW Pickster. (345 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 1995 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 BMW Pickster. 1995 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 1998 BMW Pickster has manual transmission. 1998 BMW Pickster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1998 BMW Pickster | 1995 Bristol Blenheim | |
Make | BMW | Bristol |
Model | Pickster | Blenheim |
Year Released | 1998 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3201 cc | 5896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 317 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1980 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |