1991 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 2008 Mazda Premacy
To start off, 2008 Mazda Premacy is newer by 17 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 295 kg more than 2008 Mazda Premacy.
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, 2008 Mazda Premacy, 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 2008 Mazda Premacy has manual transmission. 2008 Mazda Premacy 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 | 2008 Mazda Premacy | |
Make | Bristol | Mazda |
Model | Beaufighter | Premacy |
Year Released | 1991 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5896 cc | 1997 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 99 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1455 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1580 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2680 mm |