1999 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1995 Fiat Tempra

To start off, 1999 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Fiat Tempra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Fiat Tempra 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 248 more horse power than 1995 Fiat Tempra. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1995 Fiat Tempra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 490 kg more than 1995 Fiat Tempra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 1999 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 1999 Bristol Blenheim. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Fiat Tempra, 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. 1999 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 1995 Fiat Tempra has manual transmission. 1995 Fiat Tempra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bristol Blenheim 1995 Fiat Tempra
Make Bristol Fiat
Model Blenheim Tempra
Year Released 1999 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1755 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 102 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1250 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm