2001 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2001 Proton 300

To start off, both 2001 Bristol Blenheim and 2001 Proton 300 were released in the same year (2001). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 360 kg more than 2001 Proton 300.

Because 2001 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 2001 Bristol Blenheim. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Proton 300, 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. 2001 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 2001 Proton 300 has manual transmission. 2001 Proton 300 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 Proton 300
Make Bristol Proton
Model Blenheim 300
Year Released 2001 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5900 cc 1299 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 75 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1398 kg 1038 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2450 mm


 

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