1947 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter
To start off, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter (400 HP) has 311 more horse power than 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. (89 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 108 kg more than 2001 Bristol Project Fighter.
Because 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1947 Alfa Romeo 6C. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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:
1947 Alfa Romeo 6C | 2001 Bristol Project Fighter | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Bristol |
Model | 6C | Project Fighter |
Year Released | 1947 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2443 cc | 7990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 400 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1506 kg | 1398 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3010 mm | 2900 mm |