2001 Bristol Project Fighter vs. 2002 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2002 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Bristol Project Fighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Bristol Project Fighter 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 5 more horse power than 2002 Chevrolet Corvette. (395 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 2002 Chevrolet Corvette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter weights approximately 211 kg more than 2002 Chevrolet Corvette. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Chevrolet Corvette 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 2002 Chevrolet Corvette. 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 169 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Chevrolet Corvette. (543 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Project Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bristol Project Fighter | 2002 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Bristol | Chevrolet |
Model | Project Fighter | Corvette |
Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 5970 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 395 HP |
Torque | 712 Nm | 543 Nm |
Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 300 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 1187 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2690 mm |