2001 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1994 Ford Falcon
To start off, 2001 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bristol Blenheim (350 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1994 Ford Falcon. (205 HP @ 4900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1994 Ford Falcon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 205 kg more than 1994 Ford Falcon. 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, 2001 Bristol Blenheim (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 143 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Ford Falcon. (357 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Ford Falcon.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bristol Blenheim | 1994 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Bristol | Ford |
Model | Blenheim | Falcon |
Year Released | 2001 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 3984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 205 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4900 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2800 mm |