1993 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 1981 Chevrolet Suburban
To start off, 1993 Bristol Beaufighter is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 6,210 cc (8 cylinders), 1981 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 645 kg more than 1993 Bristol Beaufighter.
Because 1981 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Bristol Beaufighter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1981 Chevrolet Suburban 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:
1993 Bristol Beaufighter | 1981 Chevrolet Suburban | |
Make | Bristol | Chevrolet |
Model | Beaufighter | Suburban |
Year Released | 1993 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 6210 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 129 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 2395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1800 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 3300 mm |