1983 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada

To start off, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Bristol Beaufighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Bristol Beaufighter would be higher. 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. 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada weights approximately 250 kg more than 1983 Bristol Beaufighter.

Because 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Bristol Beaufighter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada 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:

1983 Bristol Beaufighter 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada
Make Bristol Oldsmobile
Model Beaufighter Bravada
Year Released 1983 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 4195 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 272 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 2000 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4880 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2880 mm


 

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