1991 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera

To start off, 1999 Vauxhall Frontera 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. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera weights approximately 74 kg more than 1991 Bristol Beaufighter.

Because 1999 Vauxhall Frontera 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 Vauxhall Frontera 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 Vauxhall Frontera has manual transmission. 1999 Vauxhall Frontera 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 Vauxhall Frontera
Make Bristol Vauxhall
Model Beaufighter Frontera
Year Released 1991 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5896 cc 3165 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 202 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1824 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1760 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2710 mm


 

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