2002 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1996 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2002 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mercedes-Benz C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mercedes-Benz C would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mercedes-Benz C weights approximately 15 kg more than 2002 Bristol Blenheim.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bristol Blenheim 1996 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Bristol Mercedes-Benz
Model Blenheim C
Year Released 2002 1996
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5900 cc 1797 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 120 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1410 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4490 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 62 L


 

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