2001 Bristol Project Fighter vs. 1988 Alfa Romeo 164

To start off, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Alfa Romeo 164. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 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 277 more horse power than 1988 Alfa Romeo 164. (123 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 1988 Alfa Romeo 164. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Alfa Romeo 164 weights approximately 92 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 418 more torque (in Nm) than 1988 Alfa Romeo 164. (294 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Project Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1988 Alfa Romeo 164.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Bristol Project Fighter 1988 Alfa Romeo 164
Make Bristol Alfa Romeo
Model Project Fighter 164
Year Released 2001 1988
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 123 HP
Torque 712 Nm 294 Nm
Top Speed 321 km/hour 202 km/hour
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1398 kg 1490 kg
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2670 mm


 

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