1998 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan

To start off, 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan 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 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan weights approximately 85 kg more than 1998 Bristol Blenheim.

Because 1998 Bristol Blenheim is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1998 Bristol Blenheim. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Dodge Grand Caravan, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Dodge Grand Caravan
Make Bristol Dodge
Model Blenheim Grand Caravan
Year Released 1998 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 3786 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 215 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 7 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1762 kg 1847 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5100 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1750 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 3040 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 76 L


 

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