2002 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2001 Peugeot Vroomster

To start off, 2002 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Peugeot Vroomster would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Bristol Blenheim (351 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 263 more horse power than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 860 kg more than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2002 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 2002 Bristol Blenheim. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Peugeot Vroomster, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2002 Bristol Blenheim (500 Nm) has 286 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster. (214 Nm). This means 2002 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Peugeot Vroomster.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Bristol Blenheim 2001 Peugeot Vroomster
Make Bristol Peugeot
Model Blenheim Vroomster
Year Released 2002 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1599 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 351 HP 88 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 214 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 880 kg
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2390 mm


 

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