1983 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 2012 Audi A4

To start off, 2012 Audi A4 is newer by 29 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.

Because 2012 Audi A4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Bristol Beaufighter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Audi A4 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. 1983 Bristol Beaufighter has automatic transmission and 2012 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2012 Audi A4 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 2012 Audi A4
Make Bristol Audi
Model Beaufighter A4
Year Released 1983 2012
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 242 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear AWD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats


 

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