2005 Audi A6 vs. 1993 Bristol Blenheim
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Bristol Blenheim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Bristol Blenheim would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (247 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1993 Bristol Blenheim. (228 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Bristol Blenheim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1993 Bristol Blenheim. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Bristol Blenheim. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 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, 1993 Bristol Blenheim (440 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1993 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 1993 Bristol Blenheim | |
Make | Audi | Bristol |
Model | A6 | Blenheim |
Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1785 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4840 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1480 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2910 mm |