2008 Audi Q7 vs. 1989 Bristol Beaufighter

To start off, 2008 Audi Q7 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Bristol Beaufighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Bristol Beaufighter would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1989 Bristol Beaufighter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi Q7 weights approximately 455 kg more than 1989 Bristol Beaufighter.

Because 2008 Audi Q7 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1989 Bristol Beaufighter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi Q7 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 Audi Q7 1989 Bristol Beaufighter
Make Audi Bristol
Model Q7 Beaufighter
Year Released 2008 1989
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3598 cc 5898 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 280 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 2205 kg 1750 kg
Vehicle Length 5090 mm 4910 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1740 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 3010 mm 2910 mm


 

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