2001 Bristol Project Fighter vs. 1983 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Celica 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 285 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Celica. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter weights approximately 233 kg more than 1983 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Toyota Celica 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 1983 Toyota Celica. 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 540 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Celica. (172 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Project Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bristol Project Fighter | 1983 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Bristol | Toyota |
Model | Project Fighter | Celica |
Year Released | 2001 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 1988 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 115 HP |
Torque | 712 Nm | 172 Nm |
Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 180 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 1165 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2620 mm |