1985 Bristol Beaufighter vs. 2005 Ford Crown Victoria
To start off, 2005 Ford Crown Victoria is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Bristol Beaufighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Bristol Beaufighter would be higher. At 5,898 cc (8 cylinders), 1985 Bristol Beaufighter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Ford Crown Victoria weights approximately 90 kg more than 1985 Bristol Beaufighter.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1985 Bristol Beaufighter | 2005 Ford Crown Victoria | |
Make | Bristol | Ford |
Model | Beaufighter | Crown Victoria |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5898 cc | 4605 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 224 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 6 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1750 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4910 mm | 5390 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1970 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2910 mm | 2920 mm |