2005 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1998 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 2005 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Mercedes-Benz S 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. 1998 Mercedes-Benz S weights approximately 645 kg more than 2005 Bristol Blenheim.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bristol Blenheim | 1998 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Bristol | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Blenheim | S |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5900 cc | 5786 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 362 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 2040 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3090 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 88 L |