1991 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 1999 Daihatsu Sirion

To start off, 1999 Daihatsu Sirion is newer by 8 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 860 kg more than 1999 Daihatsu Sirion.

Because 1999 Daihatsu Sirion 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, 1999 Daihatsu Sirion 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 1999 Daihatsu Sirion has manual transmission. 1999 Daihatsu Sirion 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 1999 Daihatsu Sirion
Make Bristol Daihatsu
Model Beaufighter Sirion
Year Released 1991 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 988 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 53 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 890 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 3680 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1600 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2350 mm


 

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