1989 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 2012 Ford E-150
To start off, 2012 Ford E-150 is newer by 23 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. 2012 Ford E-150 weights approximately 861 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 | 2012 Ford E-150 | |
Make | Bristol | Ford |
Model | Beaufighter | E-150 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 225 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 4-speed automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2611 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5504 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2017 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 2085 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3505 mm |