2005 Bristol Blenheim vs. 1987 Bristol Beaufighter

To start off, 2005 Bristol Blenheim is newer by 18 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. Both 2005 Bristol Blenheim and 1987 Bristol Beaufighter are equipped with a 5,897 cc engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Bristol Beaufighter weights approximately 10 kg more than 2005 Bristol Blenheim.

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:

2005 Bristol Blenheim 1987 Bristol Beaufighter
Make Bristol Bristol
Model Blenheim Beaufighter
Year Released 2005 1987
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5897 cc 5897 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 350 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1740 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2910 mm 2910 mm


 

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