1982 Bristol Brigand vs. 2008 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 26 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. 2008 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 397 kg more than 1982 Bristol Brigand.

Because 2008 Hyundai Terracan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Bristol Brigand. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Hyundai Terracan will offer significantly more control. 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. 1982 Bristol Brigand has automatic transmission and 2008 Hyundai Terracan has manual transmission. 2008 Hyundai Terracan will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1982 Bristol Brigand will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1982 Bristol Brigand 2008 Hyundai Terracan
Make Bristol Hyundai
Model Brigand Terracan
Year Released 1982 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 2902 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 97.1 mm
Engine Stroke Size 90.9 mm 98 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 8.0:1 19.3:1
Top Speed 241 km/hour 166 km/hour
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1758 kg 2155 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4290 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 82 L 75 L


 

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