2001 Bristol Project Fighter vs. 1987 Citroen CX
To start off, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Citroen CX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Citroen CX 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 263 more horse power than 1987 Citroen CX. (137 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 1987 Citroen CX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Citroen CX weights approximately 22 kg more than 2001 Bristol Project Fighter.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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 506 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Citroen CX. (206 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Project Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Citroen CX.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Bristol Project Fighter | 1987 Citroen CX | |
| Make | Bristol | Citroen |
| Model | Project Fighter | CX |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7990 cc | 2500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 137 HP |
| Torque | 712 Nm | 206 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 1420 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 3100 mm |
