2004 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2008 Hummer H3

To start off, 2008 Hummer H3 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Bristol Blenheim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Bristol Blenheim would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bristol Blenheim (350 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 108 more horse power than 2008 Hummer H3. (242 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2008 Hummer H3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Hummer H3 weights approximately 486 kg more than 2004 Bristol Blenheim.

Because 2008 Hummer H3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Bristol Blenheim. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hummer H3 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, 2004 Bristol Blenheim (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 172 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Hummer H3. (328 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2004 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Hummer H3. 2004 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 2008 Hummer H3 has manual transmission. 2008 Hummer H3 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 2008 Hummer H3
Make Bristol Hummer
Model Blenheim H3
Year Released 2004 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 3653 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 242 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 328 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4600 RPM
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1746 kg 2232 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4750 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1860 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2850 mm


 

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