2001 Bristol Project Fighter vs. 1997 Ford Explorer

To start off, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Ford Explorer. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Ford Explorer 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 239 more horse power than 1997 Ford Explorer. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 1997 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1997 Ford Explorer weights approximately 502 kg more than 2001 Bristol Project Fighter.

Let's talk about torque, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter (712 Nm) has 401 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Ford Explorer. (311 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Project Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Ford Explorer.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Bristol Project Fighter 1997 Ford Explorer
Make Bristol Ford
Model Project Fighter Explorer
Year Released 2001 1997
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7990 cc 3996 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 400 HP 161 HP
Torque 712 Nm 311 Nm
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1398 kg 1900 kg
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2840 mm


 

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