2004 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1989 Porsche 911
To start off, 2004 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1989 Porsche 911 (854 Nm) has 354 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Bristol Blenheim. (500 Nm). This means 1989 Porsche 911 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Bristol Blenheim. 2004 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 1989 Porsche 911 has manual transmission. 1989 Porsche 911 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Bristol Blenheim | 1989 Porsche 911 | |
| Make | Bristol | Porsche |
| Model | Blenheim | 911 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1989 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 3589 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | boxer |
| Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 500 Nm | 854 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4350 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2110 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1150 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2500 mm |
