1993 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 1976 Daihatsu Charmant

To start off, 1993 Bristol Beaufighter is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Daihatsu Charmant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Daihatsu Charmant would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Bristol Beaufighter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bristol Beaufighter weights approximately 960 kg more than 1976 Daihatsu Charmant.

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:

1993 Bristol Beaufighter 1976 Daihatsu Charmant
Make Bristol Daihatsu
Model Beaufighter Charmant
Year Released 1993 1976
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1164 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 59 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 790 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4010 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1530 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2340 mm


 

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