1996 Audi RS2 vs. 2004 Bristol Fighter
To start off, 2004 Bristol Fighter is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Audi RS2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Audi RS2 would be higher. At 7,994 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Bristol Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bristol Fighter (525 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 214 more horse power than 1996 Audi RS2. (311 HP @ 6500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 1996 Audi RS2. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Audi RS2 weights approximately 119 kg more than 2004 Bristol Fighter.
Because 1996 Audi RS2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Bristol Fighter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Audi RS2 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Bristol Fighter (714 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 304 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Audi RS2. (410 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2004 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Audi RS2.
Compare all specifications:
1996 Audi RS2 | 2004 Bristol Fighter | |
Make | Audi | Bristol |
Model | RS2 | Fighter |
Year Released | 1996 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2226 cc | 7994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 311 HP | 525 HP |
Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 410 Nm | 714 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1595 kg | 1476 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4430 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2760 mm |