1989 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 1994 Buick Roadmaster

To start off, 1994 Buick Roadmaster is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Bristol Beaufighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Bristol Beaufighter would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Bristol Beaufighter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1994 Buick Roadmaster weights approximately 320 kg more than 1989 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:

1989 Bristol Beaufighter 1994 Buick Roadmaster
Make Bristol Buick
Model Beaufighter Roadmaster
Year Released 1989 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 5732 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 256 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 2070 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5540 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1540 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2950 mm


 

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