2001 Acura Integra vs. 1996 Bristol Blenheim
To start off, 2001 Acura Integra is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Bristol Blenheim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Bristol Blenheim would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Bristol Blenheim (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more horse power than 2001 Acura Integra. (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2001 Acura Integra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 170 kg more than 2001 Acura Integra. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 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 1996 Bristol Blenheim. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Acura Integra, 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, 1996 Bristol Blenheim (441 Nm) has 265 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Acura Integra. (176 Nm). This means 1996 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Acura Integra. 1996 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 2001 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 2001 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Acura Integra | 1996 Bristol Blenheim | |
Make | Acura | Bristol |
Model | Integra | Blenheim |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1799 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 195 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 176 Nm | 441 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1575 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2630 mm | 2910 mm |