1975 Avanti Avanti vs. 1983 Bristol Beaufighter

To start off, 1983 Bristol Beaufighter is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Avanti Avanti. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Avanti Avanti would be higher. At 6,570 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Avanti Avanti is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Bristol Beaufighter weights approximately 170 kg more than 1975 Avanti Avanti.

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. 1983 Bristol Beaufighter has automatic transmission and 1975 Avanti Avanti has manual transmission. 1975 Avanti Avanti will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Bristol Beaufighter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1975 Avanti Avanti 1983 Bristol Beaufighter
Make Avanti Bristol
Model Avanti Beaufighter
Year Released 1975 1983
Engine Size 6570 cc 5896 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 177 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1580 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2780 mm 2910 mm


 

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