2004 Bristol Fighter vs. 1995 Bristol Blenheim

To start off, 2004 Bristol Fighter is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Bristol Blenheim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Bristol Blenheim would be higher. At 7,994 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Bristol Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bristol Fighter (660 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 432 more horse power than 1995 Bristol Blenheim. (228 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 1995 Bristol Blenheim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 205 kg more than 2004 Bristol Fighter.

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, 2004 Bristol Fighter (787 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 347 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Bristol Blenheim. (440 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2004 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Bristol Blenheim. 1995 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 2004 Bristol Fighter has manual transmission. 2004 Bristol Fighter will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1995 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bristol Fighter 1995 Bristol Blenheim
Make Bristol Bristol
Model Fighter Blenheim
Year Released 2004 1995
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7994 cc 5896 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 660 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 787 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3200 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1745 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2910 mm