2000 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2004 TVR Cerbera

To start off, 2004 TVR Cerbera 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 4 more horse power than 2004 TVR Cerbera. (346 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2004 TVR Cerbera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 615 kg more than 2004 TVR Cerbera. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2000 Bristol Blenheim (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 TVR Cerbera. (435 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2000 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 TVR Cerbera. 2000 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 2004 TVR Cerbera has manual transmission. 2004 TVR Cerbera will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Bristol Blenheim 2004 TVR Cerbera
Make Bristol TVR
Model Blenheim Cerbera
Year Released 2000 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 4185 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 346 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 435 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1125 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1230 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2580 mm


 

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