2005 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2003 Volkswagen Bora

To start off, 2005 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Volkswagen Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Volkswagen Bora 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) has 261 more horse power than 2003 Volkswagen Bora. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2003 Volkswagen Bora.

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, 2003 Volkswagen Bora, 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 2003 Volkswagen Bora
Make Bristol Volkswagen
Model Blenheim Bora
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 1900 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 89 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats


 

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