1987 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 2012 Nissan Leaf
To start off, 2012 Nissan Leaf is newer by 25 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.
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, 2012 Nissan Leaf, 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 | 2012 Nissan Leaf | |
Make | Bristol | Nissan |
Model | Beaufighter | Leaf |
Year Released | 1987 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Electric |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Single Speed |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4445 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1549 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2700 mm |