1991 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 2011 Audi R8
To start off, 2011 Audi R8 is newer by 20 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 2011 Audi R8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Bristol Beaufighter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Audi R8 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Bristol Beaufighter | 2011 Audi R8 | |
| Make | Bristol | Audi |
| Model | Beaufighter | R8 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 5896 cc | 4200 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 420 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed automated manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4435 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1905 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1245 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2649 mm |
