1983 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 2006 Hyundai Tucson

To start off, 2006 Hyundai Tucson 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. 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 298 kg more than 2006 Hyundai Tucson.

Because 2006 Hyundai Tucson 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, 2006 Hyundai Tucson 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 2006 Hyundai Tucson
Make Bristol Hyundai
Model Beaufighter Tucson
Year Released 1983 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 2655 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 173 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1452 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4330 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1840 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2640 mm


 

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