1983 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 1967 Vauxhall Viva
To start off, 1983 Bristol Beaufighter is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Vauxhall Viva. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Vauxhall Viva would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Bristol Beaufighter is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 1983 Bristol Beaufighter | 1967 Vauxhall Viva | |
| Make | Bristol | Vauxhall |
| Model | Beaufighter | Viva |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5896 cc | 1159 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 69 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2440 mm |
