1991 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 1995 Volkswagen Fusca
To start off, 1995 Volkswagen Fusca is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Bristol Beaufighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Bristol Beaufighter 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 930 kg more than 1995 Volkswagen Fusca.
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. 1991 Bristol Beaufighter has automatic transmission and 1995 Volkswagen Fusca has manual transmission. 1995 Volkswagen Fusca will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Bristol Beaufighter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Bristol Beaufighter | 1995 Volkswagen Fusca | |
| Make | Bristol | Volkswagen |
| Model | Beaufighter | Fusca |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1995 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5896 cc | 1585 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 52 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 820 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1550 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1510 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2410 mm |
