1998 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1993 Renault Clio
To start off, 1998 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Renault Clio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Renault Clio would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Bristol Blenheim (351 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 213 more horse power than 1993 Renault Clio. (138 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1993 Renault Clio. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 765 kg more than 1993 Renault Clio. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1998 Bristol Blenheim (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 313 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Renault Clio. (187 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1998 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Renault Clio.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Bristol Blenheim | 1993 Renault Clio | |
| Make | Bristol | Renault |
| Model | Blenheim | Clio |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1993 |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1764 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 351 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6500 RPM |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 187 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 975 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 3710 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1400 mm |
