2004 BMW X3 vs. 2001 Bristol Project Fighter
To start off, 2004 BMW X3 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Bristol Project Fighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Bristol Project Fighter would be higher. At 7,990 cc (10 cylinders), 2001 Bristol Project Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter (400 HP) has 175 more horse power than 2004 BMW X3. (225 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW X3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X3 weights approximately 427 kg more than 2001 Bristol Project Fighter.
Because 2004 BMW X3 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Bristol Project Fighter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 BMW X3 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, 2001 Bristol Project Fighter (712 Nm) has 422 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW X3. (290 Nm). This means 2001 Bristol Project Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW X3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW X3 | 2001 Bristol Project Fighter | |
| Make | BMW | Bristol |
| Model | X3 | Project Fighter |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2925 cc | 7990 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 225 HP | 400 HP |
| Torque | 290 Nm | 712 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1825 kg | 1398 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2900 mm |
