1974 BMW 1502 vs. 1983 Bristol Beaufighter
To start off, 1983 Bristol Beaufighter is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 BMW 1502. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 BMW 1502 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 820 kg more than 1974 BMW 1502.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 BMW 1502 | 1983 Bristol Beaufighter | |
| Make | BMW | Bristol |
| Model | 1502 | Beaufighter |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1574 cc | 5896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 83 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4240 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1600 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2910 mm |
