1998 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY

To start off, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY is newer by 15 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 72 more horse power than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY. (279 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Dodge JOURNEY weights approximately 103 kg more than 1998 Bristol Blenheim.

Because 2013 Dodge JOURNEY 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, 2013 Dodge JOURNEY 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, 1998 Bristol Blenheim (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 147 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY. (353 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1998 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Dodge JOURNEY.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Bristol Blenheim 2013 Dodge JOURNEY
Make Bristol Dodge
Model Blenheim JOURNEY
Year Released 1998 2013
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 3600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 351 HP 279 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6400 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 353 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1843 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4888 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2127 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1765 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2890 mm


 

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