2005 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1993 Cadillac Seville

To start off, 2005 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Cadillac Seville. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Cadillac Seville 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 153 more horse power than 1993 Cadillac Seville. (197 HP @ 4100 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 1993 Cadillac Seville. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 150 kg more than 1993 Cadillac Seville. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 1993 Cadillac Seville, 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 128 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Cadillac Seville. (372 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2005 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Cadillac Seville.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bristol Blenheim 1993 Cadillac Seville
Make Bristol Cadillac
Model Blenheim Seville
Year Released 2005 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 4915 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 197 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4100 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 372 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1590 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2830 mm


 

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