2000 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2013 Ford Escape
To start off, 2013 Ford Escape is newer by 13 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 174 more horse power than 2013 Ford Escape. (176 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2013 Ford Escape. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 148 kg more than 2013 Ford Escape. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Bristol Blenheim is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Bristol Blenheim. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Ford Escape, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 179 more torque (in Nm) than 2013 Ford Escape. (321 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2000 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2013 Ford Escape.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Bristol Blenheim | 2013 Ford Escape | |
Make | Bristol | Ford |
Model | Blenheim | Escape |
Year Released | 2000 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 176 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 321 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1592 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4524 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2078 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2690 mm |