1988 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 2012 Nissan Xterra
To start off, 2012 Nissan Xterra is newer by 24 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. 2012 Nissan Xterra weights approximately 129 kg more than 1988 Bristol Beaufighter.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2012 Nissan Xterra | |
Make | Bristol | Nissan |
Model | Beaufighter | Xterra |
Year Released | 1988 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 4000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 261 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 5-speed automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1879 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4539 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1849 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1902 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2700 mm |