1993 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 1991 Holden Apollo

To start off, 1993 Bristol Beaufighter is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Holden Apollo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Holden Apollo 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 545 kg more than 1991 Holden Apollo.

Because 1993 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 1993 Bristol Beaufighter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Holden Apollo, 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. 1993 Bristol Beaufighter has automatic transmission and 1991 Holden Apollo has manual transmission. 1991 Holden Apollo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Bristol Beaufighter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Bristol Beaufighter 1991 Holden Apollo
Make Bristol Holden
Model Beaufighter Apollo
Year Released 1993 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 118 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1205 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4510 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1720 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2610 mm


 

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