2003 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1999 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2003 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Mercedes-Benz E 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 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 250 kg more than 2003 Bristol Blenheim.
Because 1999 Mercedes-Benz E is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Bristol Blenheim. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mercedes-Benz E 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, 2003 Bristol Blenheim (529 Nm) has 208 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Mercedes-Benz E. (321 Nm). This means 2003 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bristol Blenheim | 1999 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Bristol | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Blenheim | E |
Year Released | 2003 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 3198 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 3 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 221 HP |
Torque | 529 Nm | 321 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 89.9 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 84 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1645 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2840 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 75 L |