2003 Bristol Fighter vs. 2011 Dodge Journey
To start off, 2011 Dodge Journey is newer by 8 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 235 more horse power than 2011 Dodge Journey. (283 HP @ 6350 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 2011 Dodge Journey.
Because 2003 Bristol Fighter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2003 Bristol Fighter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Dodge Journey, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 362 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Dodge Journey. (352 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2003 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Dodge Journey. 2011 Dodge Journey 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. 2011 Dodge Journey will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2003 Bristol Fighter | 2011 Dodge Journey | |
Make | Bristol | Dodge |
Model | Fighter | Journey |
Year Released | 2003 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7994 cc | 3600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 518 HP | 283 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6350 RPM |
Torque | 714 Nm | 352 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Flex Fuel |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4887 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1834 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2891 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 78 L |