2009 BMW X6 vs. 1984 Bristol Beaufighter
To start off, 2009 BMW X6 is newer by 25 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. 2009 BMW X6 weights approximately 435 kg more than 1984 Bristol Beaufighter.
Because 2009 BMW X6 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, 2009 BMW X6 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:
2009 BMW X6 | 1984 Bristol Beaufighter | |
Make | BMW | Bristol |
Model | X6 | Beaufighter |
Year Released | 2009 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 5898 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 282 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2185 kg | 1750 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4910 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2940 mm | 2910 mm |