2003 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2005 Dodge Ram

To start off, 2005 Dodge Ram is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Bristol Blenheim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Bristol Blenheim would be higher. At 8,277 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Dodge Ram is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Dodge Ram (500 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 150 more horse power than 2003 Bristol Blenheim. (350 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Dodge Ram should accelerate faster than 2003 Bristol Blenheim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Dodge Ram weights approximately 573 kg more than 2003 Bristol Blenheim. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Dodge Ram (713 Nm) has 213 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Bristol Blenheim. (500 Nm). This means 2005 Dodge Ram will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Bristol Blenheim.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Bristol Blenheim 2005 Dodge Ram
Make Bristol Dodge
Model Blenheim Ram
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 8277 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 10 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 350 HP 500 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 713 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 2313 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5170 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1900 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3070 mm


 

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