1991 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 1973 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1991 Bristol Beaufighter is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Bristol Beaufighter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 GMC Suburban weights approximately 450 kg more than 1991 Bristol Beaufighter.
Because 1973 GMC Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Bristol Beaufighter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 GMC Suburban 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Bristol Beaufighter | 1973 GMC Suburban | |
| Make | Bristol | GMC |
| Model | Beaufighter | Suburban |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1973 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5896 cc | 4092 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 100 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2200 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5480 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1950 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1800 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3300 mm |
