2004 BMW 745 vs. 1987 Bristol Beaufighter
To start off, 2004 BMW 745 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Bristol Beaufighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Bristol Beaufighter would be higher. At 5,897 cc (8 cylinders), 1987 Bristol Beaufighter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 745 weights approximately 275 kg more than 1987 Bristol Beaufighter.
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.
Compare all specifications:
2004 BMW 745 | 1987 Bristol Beaufighter | |
Make | BMW | Bristol |
Model | 745 | Beaufighter |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 5897 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 322 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2025 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5180 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1500 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2910 mm |