2001 Audi TT vs. 1988 Bristol Beaufighter
To start off, 2001 Audi TT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Bristol Beaufighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Bristol Beaufighter would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Bristol Beaufighter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Audi TT weights approximately 160 kg more than 1988 Bristol Beaufighter.
Because 2001 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1988 Bristol Beaufighter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Audi TT 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. 1988 Bristol Beaufighter has automatic transmission and 2001 Audi TT has manual transmission. 2001 Audi TT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1988 Bristol Beaufighter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Audi TT | 1988 Bristol Beaufighter | |
Make | Audi | Bristol |
Model | TT | Beaufighter |
Year Released | 2001 | 1988 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 220 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1910 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4050 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2910 mm |