2000 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2004 Buick Rainier

To start off, 2004 Buick Rainier is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Bristol Blenheim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Bristol Blenheim would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Bristol Blenheim (350 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 2004 Buick Rainier. (275 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2004 Buick Rainier. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Buick Rainier weights approximately 275 kg more than 2000 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Bristol Blenheim (500 Nm) has 113 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Buick Rainier. (387 Nm). This means 2000 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Buick Rainier.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Bristol Blenheim 2004 Buick Rainier
Make Bristol Buick
Model Blenheim Rainier
Year Released 2000 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 275 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 387 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 2015 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2780 mm


 

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