2005 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2010 BMW X6

To start off, 2010 BMW X6 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, 2010 BMW X6 (400 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 50 more horse power than 2005 Bristol Blenheim. (350 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 should accelerate faster than 2005 Bristol Blenheim. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 BMW X6 weights approximately 650 kg more than 2005 Bristol Blenheim. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2010 BMW X6 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Bristol Blenheim. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X6 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, 2010 BMW X6 (609 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Bristol Blenheim. (500 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2010 BMW X6 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 X6
Make Bristol BMW
Model Blenheim X6
Year Released 2005 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 4400 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 350 HP 400 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5500 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 609 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 1750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 2390 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4879 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1984 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1689 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2934 mm


 

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