1988 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 1992 Ford Ranger
To start off, 1992 Ford Ranger 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.
Because 1992 Ford Ranger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Bristol Beaufighter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Ford Ranger 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. 1988 Bristol Beaufighter has automatic transmission and 1992 Ford Ranger has manual transmission. 1992 Ford Ranger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Bristol Beaufighter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Bristol Beaufighter | 1992 Ford Ranger | |
Make | Bristol | Ford |
Model | Beaufighter | Ranger |
Year Released | 1988 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 2298 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4690 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1760 mm |