2001 Bristol Project Fighter vs. 1982 Opel Senator
To start off, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Senator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Senator 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 78 kg more than 1982 Opel Senator.
Because 1982 Opel Senator 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 1982 Opel Senator. 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 | 1982 Opel Senator | |
Make | Bristol | Opel |
Model | Project Fighter | Senator |
Year Released | 2001 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 2784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 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 | 1320 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2690 mm |