1986 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 1992 Mazda RX-7
To start off, 1992 Mazda RX-7 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Bristol Beaufighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Bristol Beaufighter would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1986 Bristol Beaufighter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Bristol Beaufighter weights approximately 452 kg more than 1992 Mazda RX-7.
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:
1986 Bristol Beaufighter | 1992 Mazda RX-7 | |
Make | Bristol | Mazda |
Model | Beaufighter | RX-7 |
Year Released | 1986 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2616 cc |
Engine Type | V | dual-disk rotary |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 239 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 1300 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2440 mm |