2006 Audi A4 vs. 1992 Bristol Beaufighter

To start off, 2006 Audi A4 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Bristol Beaufighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Bristol Beaufighter would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1992 Bristol Beaufighter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Bristol Beaufighter weights approximately 385 kg more than 2006 Audi A4.

Because 1992 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 1992 Bristol Beaufighter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Audi A4, 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. 1992 Bristol Beaufighter has automatic transmission and 2006 Audi A4 has manual transmission. 2006 Audi A4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Bristol Beaufighter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Audi A4 1992 Bristol Beaufighter
Make Audi Bristol
Model A4 Beaufighter
Year Released 2006 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1984 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 129 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1365 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 4550 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2660 mm 2910 mm


 

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