1998 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 8 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 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 877 kg more than 1998 Bristol Blenheim.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Bristol Blenheim. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will offer significantly more control. 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 2006 Chevrolet Silverado
Make Bristol Chevrolet
Model Blenheim Silverado
Year Released 1998 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 300 HP
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 102 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 92 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1762 kg 2639 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 6090 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2030 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1960 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 3890 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 98 L


 

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