2003 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1999 Hyundai XG
To start off, 2003 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Hyundai XG. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Hyundai XG would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Hyundai XG weights approximately 165 kg more than 2003 Bristol Blenheim.
Because 2003 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 2003 Bristol Blenheim. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Hyundai XG, 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, 2003 Bristol Blenheim (529 Nm) has 299 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Hyundai XG. (230 Nm). This means 2003 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Hyundai XG.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bristol Blenheim | 1999 Hyundai XG | |
Make | Bristol | Hyundai |
Model | Blenheim | XG |
Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 2493 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 162 HP |
Torque | 529 Nm | 230 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1560 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2760 mm |