2003 Bristol Fighter vs. 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB
To start off, 2003 Bristol Fighter is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB would be higher. At 7,994 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Bristol Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Bristol Fighter (518 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB. (347 HP @ 7500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bristol Fighter weights approximately 45 kg more than 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bristol Fighter | 1971 Ferrari 365 GTB | |
Make | Bristol | Ferrari |
Model | Fighter | 365 GTB |
Year Released | 2003 | 1971 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7994 cc | 4390 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 518 HP | 347 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1430 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4350 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1160 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2410 mm |