2001 Bristol Project Fighter vs. 1996 Renault Megane
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 Renault Megane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Renault Megane 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 312 more horse power than 1996 Renault Megane. (88 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 1996 Renault Megane. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter weights approximately 66 kg more than 1996 Renault Megane. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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 575 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Renault Megane. (137 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Project Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Renault Megane. 1996 Renault Megane has automatic transmission and 2001 Bristol Project Fighter has manual transmission. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1996 Renault Megane will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bristol Project Fighter | 1996 Renault Megane | |
Make | Bristol | Renault |
Model | Project Fighter | Megane |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 1647 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 88 HP |
Torque | 712 Nm | 137 Nm |
Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 165 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 1332 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2680 mm |