1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta vs. 1991 Bristol Beaufighter
To start off, 1991 Bristol Beaufighter is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Bristol Beaufighter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Bristol Beaufighter weights approximately 730 kg more than 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta.
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. 1991 Bristol Beaufighter has automatic transmission and 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta has manual transmission. 1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Bristol Beaufighter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Alfa Romeo Alfetta | 1991 Bristol Beaufighter | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bristol |
Model | Alfetta | Beaufighter |
Year Released | 1983 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1570 cc | 5896 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1020 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2910 mm |