2004 Bristol Fighter vs. 1987 Dodge Daytona
To start off, 2004 Bristol Fighter is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Dodge Daytona. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Dodge Daytona would be higher. At 7,994 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 Bristol Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Bristol Fighter (660 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 486 more horse power than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (174 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 1987 Dodge Daytona. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bristol Fighter weights approximately 320 kg more than 1987 Dodge Daytona. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 1987 Dodge Daytona, 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, 2004 Bristol Fighter (787 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 516 more torque (in Nm) than 1987 Dodge Daytona. (271 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1987 Dodge Daytona.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Bristol Fighter | 1987 Dodge Daytona | |
Make | Bristol | Dodge |
Model | Fighter | Daytona |
Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7994 cc | 2213 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 660 HP | 174 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 787 Nm | 271 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 87.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 92 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 | 1540 kg | 1220 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4550 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1280 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2470 mm |