1982 Bristol Brigand vs. 1988 Porsche 928

To start off, 1988 Porsche 928 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Bristol Brigand. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Bristol Brigand would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1982 Bristol Brigand is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Bristol Brigand weights approximately 228 kg more than 1988 Porsche 928.

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 1988 Porsche 928
Make Bristol Porsche
Model Brigand 928
Year Released 1982 1988
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 4664 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 307 HP
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 97 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 78.9 mm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1758 kg 1530 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4450 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2510 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 76 L


 

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