1993 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 2008 Hyundai Grandeur

To start off, 2008 Hyundai Grandeur is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Bristol Beaufighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Bristol Beaufighter 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 11 kg more than 2008 Hyundai Grandeur.

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, 2008 Hyundai Grandeur, 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.

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1993 Bristol Beaufighter 2008 Hyundai Grandeur
Make Bristol Hyundai
Model Beaufighter Grandeur
Year Released 1993 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 3342 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 232 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline - Premium
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1739 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 4900 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2790 mm