2005 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1989 Mercedes-Benz G
To start off, 2005 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Mercedes-Benz G. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Mercedes-Benz G would be higher. At 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1989 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 485 kg more than 2005 Bristol Blenheim.
Because 1989 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Bristol Blenheim. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1989 Mercedes-Benz G 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. 2005 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 1989 Mercedes-Benz G has manual transmission. 1989 Mercedes-Benz G 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.
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2005 Bristol Blenheim | 1989 Mercedes-Benz G | |
Make | Bristol | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Blenheim | G |
Year Released | 2005 | 1989 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 2299 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 125 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2410 mm |