1999 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1999 Oldsmobile LSS
To start off, both 1999 Bristol Blenheim and 1999 Oldsmobile LSS were released in the same year (1999). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Bristol Blenheim (350 HP) has 148 more horse power than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 152 kg more than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. 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, 1999 Oldsmobile LSS, 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) has 188 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS. (312 Nm). This means 1999 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Oldsmobile LSS.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Bristol Blenheim | 1999 Oldsmobile LSS | |
Make | Bristol | Oldsmobile |
Model | Blenheim | LSS |
Year Released | 1999 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 3784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 202 HP |
Torque | 500 Nm | 312 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1588 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2780 mm |