1983 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 2006 Chevrolet Lumina

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Lumina is newer by 23 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.

Because 1983 Bristol Beaufighter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Bristol Beaufighter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Lumina, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2006 Chevrolet Lumina
Make Bristol Chevrolet
Model Beaufighter Lumina
Year Released 1983 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats