2000 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2008 Toyota Hilux

To start off, 2008 Toyota Hilux is newer by 8 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 210 kg more than 2008 Toyota Hilux.

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 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Hilux. (200 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2000 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Hilux. 2000 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Hilux has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Hilux 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 2008 Toyota Hilux
Make Bristol Toyota
Model Blenheim Hilux
Year Released 2000 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 2494 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 0 HP
Torque 500 Nm 200 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5260 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3090 mm


 

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