1991 Audi 80 vs. 1987 Bristol Beaufighter
To start off, 1991 Audi 80 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Bristol Beaufighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Bristol Beaufighter would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Bristol Beaufighter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Bristol Beaufighter weights approximately 480 kg more than 1991 Audi 80.
Because 1987 Bristol Beaufighter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1987 Bristol Beaufighter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 80, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. 1987 Bristol Beaufighter has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Bristol Beaufighter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Audi 80 | 1987 Bristol Beaufighter | |
Make | Audi | Bristol |
Model | 80 | Beaufighter |
Year Released | 1991 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 5897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 88 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1270 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2910 mm |