1988 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 1992 Cadillac Allante
To start off, 1992 Cadillac Allante is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Bristol Beaufighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Bristol Beaufighter would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Bristol Beaufighter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Bristol Beaufighter weights approximately 42 kg more than 1992 Cadillac Allante.
Because 1988 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 1988 Bristol Beaufighter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Cadillac Allante, 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:
| 1988 Bristol Beaufighter | 1992 Cadillac Allante | |
| Make | Bristol | Cadillac |
| Model | Beaufighter | Allante |
| Year Released | 1988 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5898 cc | 4565 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 290 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1708 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4550 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1870 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1310 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2530 mm |
