1998 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2005 Mercury Marauder
To start off, 2005 Mercury Marauder is newer by 7 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercury Marauder weights approximately 123 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.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Bristol Blenheim | 2005 Mercury Marauder | |
Make | Bristol | Mercury |
Model | Blenheim | Marauder |
Year Released | 1998 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 4606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 303 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 90.2 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 90 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1762 kg | 1885 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2900 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 72 L |