1984 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz C

To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Bristol Beaufighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Bristol Beaufighter would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Bristol Beaufighter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1984 Bristol Beaufighter weights approximately 60 kg more than 2007 Mercedes-Benz C.

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:

1984 Bristol Beaufighter 2007 Mercedes-Benz C
Make Bristol Mercedes-Benz
Model Beaufighter C
Year Released 1984 2007
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 2495 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 201 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4350 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2720 mm