1999 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2008 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2008 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Bristol Blenheim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Bristol Blenheim 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) has 75 more horse power than 2008 SsangYong Chairman H. (275 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2008 SsangYong Chairman H. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 165 kg more than 2008 SsangYong Chairman H. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 2008 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Bristol SsangYong
Model Blenheim Chairman H
Year Released 1999 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 275 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2910 mm


 

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