2003 Bristol Fighter vs. 2008 TVR T 350
To start off, 2008 TVR T 350 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Bristol Fighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Bristol Fighter 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 173 more horse power than 2008 TVR T 350. (345 HP @ 7200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 2008 TVR T 350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bristol Fighter weights approximately 245 kg more than 2008 TVR T 350. 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Bristol Fighter (714 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 TVR T 350. (392 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2003 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 TVR T 350.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Bristol Fighter | 2008 TVR T 350 | |
| Make | Bristol | TVR |
| Model | Fighter | T 350 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7994 cc | 3996 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 518 HP | 345 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 7200 RPM |
| Torque | 714 Nm | 392 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1230 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4240 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1820 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1210 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2370 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 65 L |
