2000 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2012 Ford Expedition

To start off, 2012 Ford Expedition is newer by 12 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 40 more horse power than 2012 Ford Expedition. (310 HP @ 5100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2012 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Ford Expedition weights approximately 911 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 @ 4000 RPM) has 6 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Ford Expedition. (494 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2000 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Ford Expedition.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Bristol Blenheim 2012 Ford Expedition
Make Bristol Ford
Model Blenheim Expedition
Year Released 2000 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 5400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 350 HP 310 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5100 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 494 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Flex Fuel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 7 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 2651 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5621 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2002 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1974 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3327 mm


 

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