2004 Bristol Fighter vs. 1979 Land Rover Serie III

To start off, 2004 Bristol Fighter is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Land Rover Serie III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Land Rover Serie III would be higher. At 7,994 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Bristol Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bristol Fighter weights approximately 76 kg more than 1979 Land Rover Serie III.

Because 1979 Land Rover Serie III is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Bristol Fighter. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1979 Land Rover Serie III 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bristol Fighter 1979 Land Rover Serie III
Make Bristol Land Rover
Model Fighter Serie III
Year Released 2004 1979
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7994 cc 2286 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 525 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 1400 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 3630 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1680 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1980 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2240 mm