1983 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 2008 Toyota Stallion

To start off, 2008 Toyota Stallion is newer by 25 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 432 kg more than 2008 Toyota Stallion.

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. 1983 Bristol Beaufighter has automatic transmission and 2008 Toyota Stallion has manual transmission. 2008 Toyota Stallion will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Bristol Beaufighter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Bristol Beaufighter 2008 Toyota Stallion
Make Bristol Toyota
Model Beaufighter Stallion
Year Released 1983 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 1812 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1318 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4790 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1770 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2660 mm


 

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