1999 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1987 Maserati Royale

To start off, 1999 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Maserati Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Maserati Royale would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bristol Blenheim (350 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1987 Maserati Royale. (297 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1987 Maserati Royale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Maserati Royale weights approximately 200 kg more than 1999 Bristol Blenheim.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1999 Bristol Blenheim 1987 Maserati Royale
Make Bristol Maserati
Model Blenheim Royale
Year Released 1999 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 4930 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 350 HP 297 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1940 kg
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2810 mm


 

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