2001 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2001 Opel Omega
To start off, both 2001 Bristol Blenheim and 2001 Opel Omega were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 249 more horse power than 2001 Opel Omega. (101 HP @ 4400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Omega. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 442 kg more than 2001 Opel Omega. 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) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Omega. (447 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Omega. 2001 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 2001 Opel Omega has manual transmission. 2001 Opel Omega will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bristol Blenheim | 2001 Opel Omega | |
Make | Bristol | Opel |
Model | Blenheim | Omega |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 5666 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 101 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 447 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1298 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2840 mm |