2004 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1980 Buick Estate

To start off, 2004 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Buick Estate. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Buick Estate would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Buick Estate weights approximately 585 kg more than 2004 Bristol Blenheim.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bristol Blenheim 1980 Buick Estate
Make Bristol Buick
Model Blenheim Estate
Year Released 2004 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5900 cc 5030 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1980 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 5510 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2950 mm


 

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