1983 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 2010 Lexus GX
To start off, 2010 Lexus GX is newer by 27 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. 2010 Lexus GX weights approximately 656 kg more than 1983 Bristol Beaufighter.
Because 2010 Lexus GX 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, 2010 Lexus GX 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 | 2010 Lexus GX | |
| Make | Bristol | Lexus |
| Model | Beaufighter | GX |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5896 cc | 4600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 301 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2406 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4806 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1885 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1885 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2789 mm |
