2005 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2003 Ford Expedition
To start off, 2005 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Ford Expedition. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Ford Expedition 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 94 more horse power than 2003 Ford Expedition. (256 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2003 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Ford Expedition weights approximately 750 kg more than 2005 Bristol Blenheim.
Because 2003 Ford Expedition 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, 2003 Ford Expedition 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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bristol Blenheim (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 33 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Ford Expedition. (467 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2005 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Ford Expedition.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bristol Blenheim | 2003 Ford Expedition | |
Make | Bristol | Ford |
Model | Blenheim | Expedition |
Year Released | 2005 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5897 cc | 5407 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 256 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 467 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 2300 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 8 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 2490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5200 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2000 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1950 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3030 mm |