1982 Bristol Brigand vs. 1969 Dodge Challenger

To start off, 1982 Bristol Brigand is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Dodge Challenger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Dodge Challenger would be higher. At 6,286 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Dodge Challenger is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Bristol Brigand weights approximately 192 kg more than 1969 Dodge Challenger.

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 1969 Dodge Challenger
Make Bristol Dodge
Model Brigand Challenger
Year Released 1982 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 6286 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 200 HP
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 9.0:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1758 kg 1566 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4870 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1940 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2800 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 75 L


 

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