2001 Bristol Project Fighter vs. 1967 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Fairlane 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 278 more horse power than 1967 Ford Fairlane. (122 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 1967 Ford Fairlane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter weights approximately 88 kg more than 1967 Ford Fairlane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1967 Ford Fairlane 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 1967 Ford Fairlane. 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 | 1967 Ford Fairlane | |
Make | Bristol | Ford |
Model | Project Fighter | Fairlane |
Year Released | 2001 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 3930 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 122 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 1310 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2960 mm |