1982 Bristol Brigand vs. 2009 Buick Enclave
To start off, 2009 Buick Enclave is newer by 27 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. 2009 Buick Enclave weights approximately 188 kg more than 1982 Bristol Brigand.
Because 2009 Buick Enclave 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, 2009 Buick Enclave 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.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Bristol Brigand | 2009 Buick Enclave | |
Make | Bristol | Buick |
Model | Brigand | Enclave |
Year Released | 1982 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 288 HP |
Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 9.8:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1758 kg | 1946 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 5130 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3030 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 82 L | 83 L |