2004 Bristol Fighter vs. 1984 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2004 Bristol Fighter is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1984 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1984 Subaru Rex 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 866 kg more than 1984 Subaru Rex.
Because 2004 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 2004 Bristol Fighter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1984 Subaru Rex, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Bristol Fighter | 1984 Subaru Rex | |
| Make | Bristol | Subaru |
| Model | Fighter | Rex |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1984 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7994 cc | 548 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 525 HP | 0 HP |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 56 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 55.6 mm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 3 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 610 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 3200 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1400 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1430 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2300 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 32 L |
