2001 Bristol Project Fighter vs. 1958 Cadillac Sixty
To start off, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Cadillac Sixty. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Cadillac Sixty 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 211 more horse power than 1958 Cadillac Sixty. (189 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 1958 Cadillac Sixty. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1958 Cadillac Sixty weights approximately 837 kg more than 2001 Bristol Project Fighter.
Because 1958 Cadillac Sixty 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 1958 Cadillac Sixty. 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:
2001 Bristol Project Fighter | 1958 Cadillac Sixty | |
Make | Bristol | Cadillac |
Model | Project Fighter | Sixty |
Year Released | 2001 | 1958 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 5980 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 189 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 2235 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3390 mm |