2001 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2001 TVR Chimaera
To start off, both 2001 Bristol Blenheim and 2001 TVR Chimaera 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 338 kg more than 2001 TVR Chimaera.
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. 2001 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 2001 TVR Chimaera has manual transmission. 2001 TVR Chimaera 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 TVR Chimaera | |
Make | Bristol | TVR |
Model | Blenheim | Chimaera |
Year Released | 2001 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 4986 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 335 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 1060 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1870 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1230 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2370 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 57 L |