2001 Bristol Project Fighter vs. 1973 Ferrari 365 BB
To start off, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Ferrari 365 BB 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 20 more horse power than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. (380 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter weights approximately 163 kg more than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1973 Ferrari 365 BB 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 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter (712 Nm) has 302 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB. (410 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Project Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Ferrari 365 BB.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bristol Project Fighter | 1973 Ferrari 365 BB | |
Make | Bristol | Ferrari |
Model | Project Fighter | 365 BB |
Year Released | 2001 | 1973 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 4388 cc |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 380 HP |
Torque | 712 Nm | 410 Nm |
Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 282 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 1235 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2520 mm |