1983 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 2009 SsangYong Chairman H

To start off, 2009 SsangYong Chairman H is newer by 26 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 175 kg more than 2009 SsangYong Chairman H.

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 2009 SsangYong Chairman H
Make Bristol SsangYong
Model Beaufighter Chairman H
Year Released 1983 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 3598 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 275 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1575 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5060 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1470 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2910 mm


 

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