2003 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2001 Citroen Saxo
To start off, 2003 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Citroen Saxo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Citroen Saxo 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. 2003 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 585 kg more than 2001 Citroen Saxo.
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, 2001 Citroen Saxo, 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 455 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Citroen Saxo. (74 Nm). This means 2003 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Citroen Saxo. 2003 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 2001 Citroen Saxo has manual transmission. 2001 Citroen Saxo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2003 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bristol Blenheim | 2001 Citroen Saxo | |
Make | Bristol | Citroen |
Model | Blenheim | Saxo |
Year Released | 2003 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 954 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 49 HP |
Torque | 529 Nm | 74 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 70 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 62 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.4:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 810 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 45 L |