1991 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 1998 Land Rover Discovery
To start off, 1998 Land Rover Discovery is newer by 7 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. 1998 Land Rover Discovery weights approximately 340 kg more than 1991 Bristol Beaufighter.
Because 1998 Land Rover Discovery 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, 1998 Land Rover Discovery 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. 1991 Bristol Beaufighter has automatic transmission and 1998 Land Rover Discovery has manual transmission. 1998 Land Rover Discovery 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 | 1998 Land Rover Discovery | |
Make | Bristol | Land Rover |
Model | Beaufighter | Discovery |
Year Released | 1991 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 3946 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 181 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2090 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1920 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2550 mm |