1998 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1986 Jaguar XJR
To start off, 1998 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Jaguar XJR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Jaguar XJR would be higher. At 6,499 cc (12 cylinders), 1986 Jaguar XJR is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 902 kg more than 1986 Jaguar XJR.
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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Bristol Blenheim | 1986 Jaguar XJR | |
| Make | Bristol | Jaguar |
| Model | Blenheim | XJR |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 6499 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 671 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1762 kg | 860 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1250 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2770 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 90 L |
