2005 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1999 Citroen C3

To start off, 2005 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Citroen C3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Citroen C3 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. 2005 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 231 kg more than 1999 Citroen C3.

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, 1999 Citroen C3, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bristol Blenheim 1999 Citroen C3
Make Bristol Citroen
Model Blenheim C3
Year Released 2005 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5900 cc 1587 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 90 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1395 kg 1164 kg
Vehicle Length 4680 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1120 mm 1630 mm
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2450 mm


 

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