2001 Bristol Project Fighter vs. 2002 Opel Meriva
To start off, 2002 Opel Meriva 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 326 more horse power than 2002 Opel Meriva. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 2002 Opel Meriva. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter weights approximately 18 kg more than 2002 Opel Meriva. 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 492 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Opel Meriva. (220 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Project Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Opel Meriva.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Bristol Project Fighter | 2002 Opel Meriva | |
| Make | Bristol | Opel |
| Model | Project Fighter | Meriva |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7990 cc | 1686 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 400 HP | 74 HP |
| Torque | 712 Nm | 220 Nm |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 1380 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2840 mm |
