1998 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2004 Ford F-150

To start off, 2004 Ford F-150 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Bristol Blenheim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Bristol Blenheim 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 151 more horse power than 2004 Ford F-150. (200 HP @ 4800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2004 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Ford F-150 weights approximately 385 kg more than 1998 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, 1998 Bristol Blenheim (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 157 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Ford F-150. (343 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 1998 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Ford F-150.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Bristol Blenheim 2004 Ford F-150
Make Bristol Ford
Model Blenheim F-150
Year Released 1998 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 4196 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 351 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4800 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 343 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 2125 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5380 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3200 mm


 

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