2006 Acura RL vs. 2005 Bristol Blenheim

To start off, 2006 Acura RL is newer by 1 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 5,900 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Acura RL weights approximately 180 kg more than 2005 Bristol Blenheim.

Because 2006 Acura RL 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, 2006 Acura RL 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.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Acura RL 2005 Bristol Blenheim
Make Acura Bristol
Model RL Blenheim
Year Released 2006 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3473 cc 5900 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 290 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1395 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4680 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1120 mm
Wheelbase Size 2810 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 73 L 105 L


 

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