2001 Bristol Project Fighter vs. 1999 Volvo C70
To start off, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Volvo C70. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Volvo C70 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 1999 Volvo C70. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 1999 Volvo C70. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Volvo C70 weights approximately 2 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 482 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Volvo C70. (230 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Project Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Volvo C70. 1999 Volvo C70 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. 1999 Volvo C70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bristol Project Fighter | 1999 Volvo C70 | |
Make | Bristol | Volvo |
Model | Project Fighter | C70 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 1984 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 712 Nm | 230 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 1400 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2670 mm |