2005 Bristol Blenheim vs. 2010 Nissan Frontier

To start off, 2010 Nissan Frontier 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 93 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Frontier. (257 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Frontier.

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 219 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Nissan Frontier. (281 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2005 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Nissan Frontier. 2005 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 2010 Nissan Frontier has manual transmission. 2010 Nissan Frontier will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bristol Blenheim 2010 Nissan Frontier
Make Bristol Nissan
Model Blenheim Frontier
Year Released 2005 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 3953 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 350 HP 257 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 500 Nm 281 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1860 mm


 

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