2003 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is newer by 4 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. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 880 kg more than 2003 Bristol Blenheim.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G 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 129 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G. (400 Nm). This means 2003 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Mercedes-Benz G.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Bristol Blenheim 2007 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Bristol Mercedes-Benz
Model Blenheim G
Year Released 2003 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5900 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 154 HP
Torque 529 Nm 400 Nm
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 88 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 88.4 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.3:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 2275 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 4230 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2410 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 96 L