2003 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2005 Renault Scenic

To start off, 2005 Renault Scenic 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 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. 2005 Renault Scenic weights approximately 80 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, 2005 Renault Scenic, 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 328 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Renault Scenic. (201 Nm). This means 2003 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Renault Scenic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Bristol Blenheim 2005 Renault Scenic
Make Bristol Renault
Model Blenheim Scenic
Year Released 2003 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5900 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 134 HP
Torque 529 Nm 201 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 82.7 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 93 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1475 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4270 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1820 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 60 L


 

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