2001 Bristol Project Fighter vs. 1984 Ford Granada
To start off, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Ford Granada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Ford Granada 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 326 more horse power than 1984 Ford Granada. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 1984 Ford Granada. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter weights approximately 163 kg more than 1984 Ford Granada. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1984 Ford Granada 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 1984 Ford Granada. 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 593 more torque (in Nm) than 1984 Ford Granada. (119 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Project Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1984 Ford Granada.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bristol Project Fighter | 1984 Ford Granada | |
Make | Bristol | Ford |
Model | Project Fighter | Granada |
Year Released | 2001 | 1984 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 1593 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 74 HP |
Torque | 712 Nm | 119 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 1235 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2780 mm |