2007 Audi A6 vs. 1994 Bristol Blenheim
To start off, 2007 Audi A6 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Bristol Blenheim. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Bristol Blenheim would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1994 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Bristol Blenheim (228 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2007 Audi A6. (175 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1994 Bristol Blenheim should accelerate faster than 2007 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 264 kg more than 2007 Audi A6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1994 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 1994 Bristol Blenheim. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi A6, 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, 1994 Bristol Blenheim (440 Nm @ 3200 RPM) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Audi A6. (230 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1994 Bristol Blenheim will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Audi A6.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi A6 | 1994 Bristol Blenheim | |
Make | Audi | Bristol |
Model | A6 | Blenheim |
Year Released | 2007 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2393 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 228 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3200 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1482 kg | 1746 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2910 mm |