2005 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1990 Jaguar XJ6

To start off, 2005 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Jaguar XJ6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Jaguar XJ6 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 150 more horse power than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (200 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bristol Blenheim (500 Nm) has 201 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Jaguar XJ6. (299 Nm). This means 2005 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Jaguar XJ6.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bristol Blenheim 1990 Jaguar XJ6
Make Bristol Jaguar
Model Blenheim XJ6
Year Released 2005 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 3239 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 200 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 299 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4940 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1370 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2880 mm