2002 Audi S4 vs. 1994 Bristol Blenheim

To start off, 2002 Audi S4 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Bristol Blenheim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Bristol Blenheim would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Audi S4 (339 HP @ 7000 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 1994 Bristol Blenheim. (228 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Bristol Blenheim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 26 kg more than 2002 Audi S4.

Because 2002 Audi S4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Bristol Blenheim. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi S4 will offer significantly more control. 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, 1994 Bristol Blenheim (440 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Audi S4. (410 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1994 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Audi S4. 1994 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 2002 Audi S4 has manual transmission. 2002 Audi S4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1994 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Audi S4 1994 Bristol Blenheim
Make Audi Bristol
Model S4 Blenheim
Year Released 2002 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4163 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 339 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 7000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 410 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1720 kg 1746 kg
Vehicle Length 4580 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2910 mm


 

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