2001 Bristol Project Fighter vs. 1980 Toyota Corolla
To start off, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Toyota Corolla. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Toyota Corolla would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter weights approximately 528 kg more than 1980 Toyota Corolla.
Because 1980 Toyota Corolla 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 1980 Toyota Corolla. 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 | 1980 Toyota Corolla | |
Make | Bristol | Toyota |
Model | Project Fighter | Corolla |
Year Released | 2001 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 1288 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 870 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2410 mm |