2003 Bristol Fighter vs. 1987 Porsche 928
To start off, 2003 Bristol Fighter is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Porsche 928. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Porsche 928 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 212 more horse power than 1987 Porsche 928. (306 HP @ 5900 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 1987 Porsche 928. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Porsche 928 weights approximately 55 kg more than 2003 Bristol Fighter.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Bristol Fighter (714 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 306 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Porsche 928. (408 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2003 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Porsche 928.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Bristol Fighter | 1987 Porsche 928 | |
| Make | Bristol | Porsche |
| Model | Fighter | 928 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7994 cc | 4663 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 518 HP | 306 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5900 RPM |
| Torque | 714 Nm | 408 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1530 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4450 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2510 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 76 L |
