1991 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 1984 Mercedes-Benz S
To start off, 1991 Bristol Beaufighter is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Mercedes-Benz S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Mercedes-Benz S 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. 1991 Bristol Beaufighter weights approximately 165 kg more than 1984 Mercedes-Benz S.
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:
1991 Bristol Beaufighter | 1984 Mercedes-Benz S | |
Make | Bristol | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Beaufighter | S |
Year Released | 1991 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 3837 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 201 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1585 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4940 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1840 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2860 mm |