1982 Bristol Brigand vs. 1959 Cadillac Biarritz
To start off, 1982 Bristol Brigand is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1959 Cadillac Biarritz. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1959 Cadillac Biarritz would be higher. At 6,382 cc (8 cylinders), 1959 Cadillac Biarritz is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1959 Cadillac Biarritz weights approximately 537 kg more than 1982 Bristol Brigand.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Bristol Brigand | 1959 Cadillac Biarritz | |
Make | Bristol | Cadillac |
Model | Brigand | Biarritz |
Year Released | 1982 | 1959 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 6382 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1758 kg | 2295 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5730 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2050 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3310 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 75 L |