1998 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML
To start off, 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML is newer by 14 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.
Because 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Bristol Blenheim. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML 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 | 2012 Mercedes-Benz ML | |
Make | Bristol | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Blenheim | ML |
Year Released | 1998 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 302 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 7-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4803 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 2141 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1796 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2916 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 93 L |