1998 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1979 Chevrolet Blazer
To start off, 1998 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Chevrolet Blazer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Chevrolet Blazer would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1979 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 38 kg more than 1998 Bristol Blenheim.
Because 1979 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Bristol Blenheim. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Chevrolet Blazer 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Bristol Blenheim | 1979 Chevrolet Blazer | |
| Make | Bristol | Chevrolet |
| Model | Blenheim | Blazer |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1979 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 4093 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1762 kg | 1800 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4670 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2050 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1870 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2710 mm |
