1998 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2009 Hummer H2

To start off, 2009 Hummer H2 is newer by 11 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 6,199 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Hummer H2 (393 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 42 more horse power than 1998 Bristol Blenheim. (351 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 1998 Bristol Blenheim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Hummer H2 weights approximately 1163 kg more than 1998 Bristol Blenheim. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Hummer H2 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, 2009 Hummer H2 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. Let's talk about torque, 2009 Hummer H2 (564 Nm @ 4300 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Bristol Blenheim. (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2009 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Bristol Blenheim.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Bristol Blenheim 2009 Hummer H2
Make Bristol Hummer
Model Blenheim H2
Year Released 1998 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 6199 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 351 HP 393 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5700 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 564 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4300 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 2903 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2070 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 2020 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3130 mm


 

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