1993 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 2008 Toyota Tacoma

To start off, 2008 Toyota Tacoma 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 398 kg more than 2008 Toyota Tacoma.

Because 2008 Toyota Tacoma 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, 2008 Toyota Tacoma 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 2008 Toyota Tacoma
Make Bristol Toyota
Model Beaufighter Tacoma
Year Released 1993 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5898 cc 3956 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 0 HP 236 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1750 kg 1352 kg
Vehicle Length 4910 mm 5630 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1900 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1790 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 3590 mm


 

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