1987 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 1988 Daihatsu Charade
To start off, 1988 Daihatsu Charade is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Bristol Beaufighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Bristol Beaufighter would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Bristol Beaufighter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Bristol Beaufighter weights approximately 960 kg more than 1988 Daihatsu Charade.
Because 1987 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 1987 Bristol Beaufighter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Daihatsu Charade, 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:
1987 Bristol Beaufighter | 1988 Daihatsu Charade | |
Make | Bristol | Daihatsu |
Model | Beaufighter | Charade |
Year Released | 1987 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5897 cc | 993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 50 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 790 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 3620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1390 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2350 mm |