2003 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2012 Nissan GT-R
To start off, 2012 Nissan GT-R is newer by 9 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. 2012 Nissan GT-R weights approximately 342 kg more than 2003 Bristol Blenheim.
Because 2012 Nissan GT-R is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Bristol Blenheim. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan GT-R 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, 2012 Nissan GT-R (607 Nm) has 78 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Bristol Blenheim. (529 Nm). This means 2012 Nissan GT-R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Bristol Blenheim.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bristol Blenheim | 2012 Nissan GT-R | |
Make | Bristol | Nissan |
Model | Blenheim | GT-R |
Year Released | 2003 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 3800 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 530 HP |
Torque | 529 Nm | 607 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1737 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4671 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1369 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2779 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 74 L |