2005 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1986 Acura Integra

To start off, 2005 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Acura Integra would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bristol Blenheim (350 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 225 more horse power than 1986 Acura Integra. (125 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1986 Acura Integra.

Because 2005 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 2005 Bristol Blenheim. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra, 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, 2005 Bristol Blenheim (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 361 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Acura Integra. (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2005 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Acura Integra. 2005 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 1986 Acura Integra has manual transmission. 1986 Acura Integra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bristol Blenheim 1986 Acura Integra
Make Bristol Acura
Model Blenheim Integra
Year Released 2005 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 5500 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4355 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2520 mm


 

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