1999 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1996 Plymouth Voyager

To start off, 1999 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Plymouth Voyager. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Plymouth Voyager 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 186 more horse power than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. (164 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Plymouth Voyager weights approximately 185 kg more than 1999 Bristol Blenheim.

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, 1996 Plymouth Voyager, 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, 1999 Bristol Blenheim (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 193 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Plymouth Voyager. (307 Nm @ 3100 RPM). This means 1999 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Plymouth Voyager.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Bristol Blenheim 1996 Plymouth Voyager
Make Bristol Plymouth
Model Blenheim Voyager
Year Released 1999 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 3778 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 164 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 307 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3100 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1925 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4740 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1960 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2880 mm


 

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