1991 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 1999 Saab 05-Sep

To start off, 1999 Saab 05-Sep 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.

Because 1991 Bristol Beaufighter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1991 Bristol Beaufighter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Saab 05-Sep, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Saab 05-Sep has manual transmission. 1999 Saab 05-Sep 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 Saab 05-Sep
Make Bristol Saab
Model Beaufighter 05-Sep
Year Released 1991 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 1985 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 148 HP
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4810 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2710 mm