1998 AC Cobra vs. 1998 Bristol Blenheim

To start off, both 1998 AC Cobra and 1998 Bristol Blenheim were released in the same year (1998). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1998 Bristol Blenheim is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Bristol Blenheim weights approximately 736 kg more than 1998 AC Cobra.

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. 1998 Bristol Blenheim has automatic transmission and 1998 AC Cobra has manual transmission. 1998 AC Cobra will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1998 Bristol Blenheim will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 AC Cobra 1998 Bristol Blenheim
Make AC Bristol
Model Cobra Blenheim
Year Released 1998 1998
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4942 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 365 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1026 kg 1762 kg
Vehicle Length 4210 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1750 mm
Vehicle Height 1210 mm 1440 mm
Wheelbase Size 2300 mm 2900 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 82 L


 

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