2001 Bristol Project Fighter vs. 2010 Volvo XC60

To start off, 2010 Volvo XC60 is newer by 9 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 119 more horse power than 2010 Volvo XC60. (281 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 2010 Volvo XC60. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC60 weights approximately 495 kg more than 2001 Bristol Project Fighter.

Because 2010 Volvo XC60 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Bristol Project Fighter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC60 will offer significantly more control. 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 312 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Volvo XC60. (400 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Project Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Volvo XC60. 2010 Volvo XC60 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. 2010 Volvo XC60 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Bristol Project Fighter 2010 Volvo XC60
Make Bristol Volvo
Model Project Fighter XC60
Year Released 2001 2010
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7990 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 400 HP 281 HP
Torque 712 Nm 400 Nm
Drive Type Front AWD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1398 kg 1893 kg
Wheelbase Size 2900 mm 2774 mm