2005 Avanti Sport Convertible vs. 1995 Bristol Blenheim

To start off, 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible is newer by 10 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 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 89 kg more than 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible.

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. 1995 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible has manual transmission. 2005 Avanti Sport Convertible 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:

2005 Avanti Sport Convertible 1995 Bristol Blenheim
Make Avanti Bristol
Model Sport Convertible Blenheim
Year Released 2005 1995
Engine Size 5700 cc 5896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 228 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1656 kg 1745 kg
Vehicle Length 4720 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1330 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2570 mm 2910 mm


 

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