1986 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 2004 Fiat Ulysse

To start off, 2004 Fiat Ulysse is newer by 18 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 107 kg more than 2004 Fiat Ulysse.

Because 1986 Bristol Beaufighter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Bristol Beaufighter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Fiat Ulysse, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 2004 Fiat Ulysse
Make Bristol Fiat
Model Beaufighter Ulysse
Year Released 1986 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1910 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 138 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1752 kg 1645 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4730 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2830 mm


 

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