2001 Bristol Project Fighter vs. 2008 Nissan Patrol
To start off, 2008 Nissan Patrol is newer by 7 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 244 more horse power than 2008 Nissan Patrol. (156 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 2008 Nissan Patrol. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 957 kg more than 2001 Bristol Project Fighter.
Because 2008 Nissan Patrol 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 2008 Nissan Patrol. 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 332 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Nissan Patrol. (380 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Project Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Nissan Patrol.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Bristol Project Fighter | 2008 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Bristol | Nissan |
Model | Project Fighter | Patrol |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7990 cc | 2953 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 156 HP |
Torque | 712 Nm | 380 Nm |
Top Speed | 321 km/hour | 160 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1398 kg | 2355 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2900 mm | 2980 mm |