1987 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 2004 Dodge Dakota
To start off, 2004 Dodge Dakota is newer by 17 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. 2004 Dodge Dakota weights approximately 117 kg more than 1987 Bristol Beaufighter.
Because 2004 Dodge Dakota is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Bristol Beaufighter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Dodge Dakota 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:
1987 Bristol Beaufighter | 2004 Dodge Dakota | |
Make | Bristol | Dodge |
Model | Beaufighter | Dakota |
Year Released | 1987 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5897 cc | 3687 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 210 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1867 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1750 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3340 mm |