2005 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2004 Nissan Quest

To start off, 2005 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Nissan Quest. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Nissan Quest 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 110 more horse power than 2004 Nissan Quest. (240 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2004 Nissan Quest. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Nissan Quest weights approximately 55 kg more than 2005 Bristol Blenheim.

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, 2004 Nissan Quest, 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) has 175 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Nissan Quest. (325 Nm). This means 2005 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Nissan Quest.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bristol Blenheim 2004 Nissan Quest
Make Bristol Nissan
Model Blenheim Quest
Year Released 2005 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 3495 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 350 HP 240 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3600 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 325 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1795 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5190 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3160 mm


 

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