2002 Audi Avantissimo vs. 1983 Bristol Beaufighter
To start off, 2002 Audi Avantissimo is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Bristol Beaufighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Bristol Beaufighter would be higher. At 5,896 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Bristol Beaufighter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Audi Avantissimo weights approximately 205 kg more than 1983 Bristol Beaufighter.
Because 2002 Audi Avantissimo is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Bristol Beaufighter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Audi Avantissimo 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:
| 2002 Audi Avantissimo | 1983 Bristol Beaufighter | |
| Make | Audi | Bristol |
| Model | Avantissimo | Beaufighter |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 5896 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 431 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1955 kg | 1750 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5070 mm | 4910 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1920 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2430 mm | 2910 mm |
