2005 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2010 BMW 335

To start off, 2010 BMW 335 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Bristol Blenheim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Bristol Blenheim 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 85 more horse power than 2010 BMW 335. (265 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2010 BMW 335. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 5 kg more than 2010 BMW 335. 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, 2010 BMW 335 (576 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 76 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Bristol Blenheim. (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 BMW 335 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Bristol Blenheim.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bristol Blenheim 2010 BMW 335
Make Bristol BMW
Model Blenheim 335
Year Released 2005 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 265 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 576 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1735 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4526 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1816 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2761 mm


 

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