1993 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 2009 Dodge Viper
To start off, 2009 Dodge Viper is newer by 16 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 8,357 cc (10 cylinders), 2009 Dodge Viper is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Bristol Beaufighter weights approximately 5 kg more than 2009 Dodge Viper.
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. 1993 Bristol Beaufighter has automatic transmission and 2009 Dodge Viper has manual transmission. 2009 Dodge Viper 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 | 2009 Dodge Viper | |
Make | Bristol | Dodge |
Model | Beaufighter | Viper |
Year Released | 1993 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 8357 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 600 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1745 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2520 mm |