1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible vs. 1983 Bristol Beaufighter
To start off, 1983 Bristol Beaufighter is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Bristol Beaufighter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Bristol Beaufighter weights approximately 300 kg more than 1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible.
Compare all specifications:
1955 Austin-Healey Sports Convertible | 1983 Bristol Beaufighter | |
Make | Austin-Healey | Bristol |
Model | Sports Convertible | Beaufighter |
Year Released | 1955 | 1983 |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 5896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1450 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2910 mm |