1986 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 2013 BMW X5 M
To start off, 2013 BMW X5 M is newer by 27 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. 2013 BMW X5 M weights approximately 683 kg more than 1986 Bristol Beaufighter.
Because 2013 BMW X5 M is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Bristol Beaufighter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 BMW X5 M 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.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Bristol Beaufighter | 2013 BMW X5 M | |
Make | Bristol | BMW |
Model | Beaufighter | X5 M |
Year Released | 1986 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 4395 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 547 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1752 kg | 2435 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4851 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2197 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1764 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2933 mm |