2003 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2010 Daewoo Matiz
To start off, 2010 Daewoo Matiz is newer by 7 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. 2003 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 544 kg more than 2010 Daewoo Matiz.
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, 2010 Daewoo Matiz, 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 460 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Daewoo Matiz. (69 Nm). This means 2003 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Daewoo Matiz. 2003 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 2010 Daewoo Matiz has manual transmission. 2010 Daewoo Matiz 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 | 2010 Daewoo Matiz | |
| Make | Bristol | Daewoo |
| Model | Blenheim | Matiz |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5900 cc | 794 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 50 HP |
| Torque | 529 Nm | 69 Nm |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 68.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90.9 mm | 72 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 851 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 3500 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1500 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1490 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2350 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 35 L |
