2005 Audi TT vs. 1996 Bristol Blenheim
To start off, 2005 Audi TT is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Bristol Blenheim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Bristol Blenheim would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Bristol Blenheim (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2005 Audi TT. (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi TT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 465 kg more than 2005 Audi TT. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1996 Bristol Blenheim is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1996 Bristol Blenheim. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi TT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1996 Bristol Blenheim (441 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 231 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi TT. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1996 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi TT. 1996 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 2005 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2005 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi TT | 1996 Bristol Blenheim | |
Make | Audi | Bristol |
Model | TT | Blenheim |
Year Released | 2005 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 441 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1280 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2910 mm |