1992 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 1953 Packard Patrician

To start off, 1992 Bristol Beaufighter is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Packard Patrician. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Packard Patrician would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Bristol Beaufighter is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:

1992 Bristol Beaufighter 1953 Packard Patrician
Make Bristol Packard
Model Beaufighter Patrician
Year Released 1992 1953
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 5200 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5580 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1990 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1580 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3230 mm