2006 BMW M6 vs. 1993 Bristol Blenheim

To start off, 2006 BMW M6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Bristol Blenheim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Bristol Blenheim would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW M6 (500 HP @ 7750 RPM) has 272 more horse power than 1993 Bristol Blenheim. (228 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW M6 should accelerate faster than 1993 Bristol Blenheim.

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, 2006 BMW M6 (519 Nm @ 6100 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Bristol Blenheim. (440 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2006 BMW M6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Bristol Blenheim.

Compare all specifications:

2006 BMW M6 1993 Bristol Blenheim
Make BMW Bristol
Model M6 Blenheim
Year Released 2006 1993
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4997 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 500 HP 228 HP
Engine RPM 7750 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 519 Nm 440 Nm
Torque RPM 6100 RPM 3200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4880 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2790 mm 2910 mm


 

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