1988 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago

To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is newer by 20 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 6,191 cc (12 cylinders), 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Bristol Beaufighter weights approximately 100 kg more than 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago.

Because 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago 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, 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago 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 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago has manual transmission. 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago 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 2008 Lamborghini Murcielago
Make Bristol Lamborghini
Model Beaufighter Murcielago
Year Released 1988 2008
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5898 cc 6191 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 12 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 571 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1650 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2050 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1140 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2670 mm


 

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