2007 Audi RS4 vs. 1984 Bristol Beaufighter
To start off, 2007 Audi RS4 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Bristol Beaufighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Bristol Beaufighter would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1984 Bristol Beaufighter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Audi RS4 weights approximately 95 kg more than 1984 Bristol Beaufighter.
Because 2007 Audi RS4 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1984 Bristol Beaufighter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Audi RS4 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. 1984 Bristol Beaufighter has automatic transmission and 2007 Audi RS4 has manual transmission. 2007 Audi RS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1984 Bristol Beaufighter will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Audi RS4 | 1984 Bristol Beaufighter | |
Make | Audi | Bristol |
Model | RS4 | Beaufighter |
Year Released | 2007 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 414 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1845 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2910 mm |