1998 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2006 Ford F-250

To start off, 2006 Ford F-250 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 Ford F-250 weights approximately 1094 kg more than 1998 Bristol Blenheim.

Because 2006 Ford F-250 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 Ford F-250 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. 1998 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 2006 Ford F-250 has manual transmission. 2006 Ford F-250 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Bristol Blenheim 2006 Ford F-250
Make Bristol Ford
Model Blenheim F-250
Year Released 1998 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 4198 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 177 HP
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 93 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 103 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1762 kg 2856 kg
Vehicle Length 4870 mm 5760 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 2040 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 3490 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 144 L


 

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