2003 Bristol Fighter vs. 1999 Isuzu VX-02

To start off, 2003 Bristol Fighter is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Isuzu VX-02. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Isuzu VX-02 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 291 more horse power than 1999 Isuzu VX-02. (227 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 1999 Isuzu VX-02.

Because 1999 Isuzu VX-02 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Bristol Fighter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Isuzu VX-02 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, 2003 Bristol Fighter (714 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 394 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Isuzu VX-02. (320 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2003 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Isuzu VX-02. 1999 Isuzu VX-02 has automatic transmission and 2003 Bristol Fighter has manual transmission. 2003 Bristol Fighter will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Isuzu VX-02 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2003 Bristol Fighter 1999 Isuzu VX-02
Make Bristol Isuzu
Model Fighter VX-02
Year Released 2003 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7994 cc 3500 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 518 HP 227 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 714 Nm 320 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4140 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1500 mm


 

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