1982 Bristol Brigand vs. 2007 Honda Accord

To start off, 2007 Honda Accord is newer by 25 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 340 kg more than 2007 Honda Accord.

Because 1982 Bristol Brigand is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1982 Bristol Brigand. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Honda Accord, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2007 Honda Accord
Make Bristol Honda
Model Brigand Accord
Year Released 1982 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 187 HP
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 87 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 99 mm
Top Speed 241 km/hour 227 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1758 kg 1418 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 65 L