1985 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 2008 Jeep Wrangler
To start off, 2008 Jeep Wrangler is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Bristol Beaufighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Bristol Beaufighter would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Bristol Beaufighter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Bristol Beaufighter weights approximately 180 kg more than 2008 Jeep Wrangler.
Because 2008 Jeep Wrangler is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1985 Bristol Beaufighter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Jeep Wrangler 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. 1985 Bristol Beaufighter has automatic transmission and 2008 Jeep Wrangler has manual transmission. 2008 Jeep Wrangler will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1985 Bristol Beaufighter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Bristol Beaufighter | 2008 Jeep Wrangler | |
Make | Bristol | Jeep |
Model | Beaufighter | Wrangler |
Year Released | 1985 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 3960 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1790 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2380 mm |