1983 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp

To start off, both 1983 Bristol Beaufighter and 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp were released in the same year (1983). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Bristol Beaufighter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Bristol Beaufighter weights approximately 50 kg more than 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp.

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 1983 De Tomaso Longchamp
Make Bristol De Tomaso
Model Beaufighter Longchamp
Year Released 1983 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 5763 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 297 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1700 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4540 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1300 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2610 mm


 

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