2005 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2005 Ford Expedition

To start off, both 2005 Bristol Blenheim and 2005 Ford Expedition 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 50 more horse power than 2005 Ford Expedition. (300 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2005 Ford Expedition. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 442 kg more than 2005 Ford Expedition. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2005 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, 2005 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) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Ford Expedition. (495 Nm). This means 2005 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Ford Expedition.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bristol Blenheim 2005 Ford Expedition
Make Bristol Ford
Model Blenheim Expedition
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 5408 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 350 HP 300 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 495 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 8 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1298 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 5230 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1950 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3030 mm


 

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