1998 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2007 Ford Edge
To start off, 2007 Ford Edge is newer by 9 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 @ 5500 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 2007 Ford Edge. (265 HP @ 6250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2007 Ford Edge.
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, 2007 Ford Edge, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Bristol Blenheim (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 160 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Ford Edge. (340 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 1998 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Ford Edge.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Bristol Blenheim | 2007 Ford Edge | |
Make | Bristol | Ford |
Model | Blenheim | Edge |
Year Released | 1998 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 3496 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 351 HP | 265 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6250 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 340 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4720 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2830 mm |