1983 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado
To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 30 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 5,998 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Silverado weights approximately 568 kg more than 1983 Bristol Beaufighter.
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 | 2013 Chevrolet Silverado | |
Make | Bristol | Chevrolet |
Model | Beaufighter | Silverado |
Year Released | 1983 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 5998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 327 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 3 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2318 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5847 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2029 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1875 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3645 mm |