2005 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2010 Citroen C4

To start off, 2010 Citroen C4 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 212 more horse power than 2010 Citroen C4. (138 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2010 Citroen C4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 386 kg more than 2010 Citroen C4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2010 Citroen C4, 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 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Citroen C4. (200 Nm). This means 2005 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Citroen C4.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bristol Blenheim 2010 Citroen C4
Make Bristol Citroen
Model Blenheim C4
Year Released 2005 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 1997 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 350 HP 138 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 200 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1354 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4280 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2610 mm


 

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