1998 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2004 Lincoln LS
To start off, 2004 Lincoln LS 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) has 71 more horse power than 2004 Lincoln LS. (280 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2004 Lincoln LS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 11 kg more than 2004 Lincoln LS. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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) has 112 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Lincoln LS. (388 Nm). This means 1998 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Lincoln LS.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Bristol Blenheim | 2004 Lincoln LS | |
Make | Bristol | Lincoln |
Model | Blenheim | LS |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 3933 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 351 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 500 Nm | 388 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 10.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1729 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2910 mm |