2001 Bristol Project Fighter vs. 1996 Mercedes-Benz E
To start off, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Mercedes-Benz E 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 266 more horse power than 1996 Mercedes-Benz E. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 1996 Mercedes-Benz E. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 82 kg more than 2001 Bristol Project Fighter.
Because 1996 Mercedes-Benz E 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 1996 Mercedes-Benz E. 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 522 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Mercedes-Benz E. (190 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Project Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Mercedes-Benz E.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bristol Project Fighter | 1996 Mercedes-Benz E | |
Make | Bristol | Mercedes-Benz |
Model | Project Fighter | E |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 134 HP |
Torque | 712 Nm | 190 Nm |
Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 1480 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2840 mm |