1998 Audi A6 vs. 1991 Bristol Beaufighter

To start off, 1998 Audi A6 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Bristol Beaufighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Bristol Beaufighter would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Bristol Beaufighter is equipped with a bigger engine.

Because 1991 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 1991 Bristol Beaufighter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A6, 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. 1991 Bristol Beaufighter has automatic transmission and 1998 Audi A6 has manual transmission. 1998 Audi A6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1991 Bristol Beaufighter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1998 Audi A6 1991 Bristol Beaufighter
Make Audi Bristol
Model A6 Beaufighter
Year Released 1998 1991
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2459 cc 5896 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 138 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2910 mm