2006 BMW 330 vs. 1993 Bristol Beaufighter
To start off, 2006 BMW 330 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Bristol Beaufighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Bristol Beaufighter would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1993 Bristol Beaufighter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 BMW 330 weights approximately 62 kg more than 1993 Bristol Beaufighter.
Because 2006 BMW 330 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Bristol Beaufighter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 BMW 330 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. 1993 Bristol Beaufighter has automatic transmission and 2006 BMW 330 has manual transmission. 2006 BMW 330 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1993 Bristol Beaufighter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 330 | 1993 Bristol Beaufighter | |
Make | BMW | Bristol |
Model | 330 | Beaufighter |
Year Released | 2006 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2979 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 255 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1812 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2910 mm |