1999 Audi A4 vs. 2003 Bristol Blenheim

To start off, 2003 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Audi A4 would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 100 kg more than 1999 Audi A4.

Because 2003 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 2003 Bristol Blenheim. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Audi A4, 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, 2003 Bristol Blenheim (529 Nm) has 199 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Audi A4. (330 Nm). This means 2003 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Audi A4.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Audi A4 2003 Bristol Blenheim
Make Audi Bristol
Model A4 Blenheim
Year Released 1999 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1896 cc 5900 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 252 HP 0 HP
Torque 330 Nm 529 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.5 mm 101.6 mm
Engine Stroke Size 95.5 mm 90.9 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 19.5:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1295 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2620 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 62 L 105 L


 

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