2005 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2005 Cadillac XLR
To start off, both 2005 Bristol Blenheim and 2005 Cadillac XLR were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 28 more horse power than 2005 Cadillac XLR. (322 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2005 Cadillac XLR. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 86 kg more than 2005 Cadillac XLR. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bristol Blenheim (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Cadillac XLR. (420 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Cadillac XLR.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bristol Blenheim | 2005 Cadillac XLR | |
Make | Bristol | Cadillac |
Model | Blenheim | XLR |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5897 cc | 4564 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 322 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 500 Nm | 420 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1740 kg | 1654 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2690 mm |