2001 Bristol Project Fighter vs. 1972 Mazda 616
To start off, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Mazda 616. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Mazda 616 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 321 more horse power than 1972 Mazda 616. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 1972 Mazda 616. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter weights approximately 488 kg more than 1972 Mazda 616. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter (712 Nm) has 588 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Mazda 616. (124 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Project Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Mazda 616.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Bristol Project Fighter | 1972 Mazda 616 | |
| Make | Bristol | Mazda |
| Model | Project Fighter | 616 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7990 cc | 1586 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 79 HP |
| Torque | 712 Nm | 124 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 910 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2480 mm |
