2004 Bristol Fighter vs. 1995 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2004 Bristol Fighter is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Chevrolet Corvette 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 280 more horse power than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. (380 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 35 kg more than 2004 Bristol Fighter.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 275 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette. (512 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Chevrolet Corvette.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Bristol Fighter | 1995 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Bristol | Chevrolet |
Model | Fighter | Corvette |
Year Released | 2004 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7994 cc | 5733 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 660 HP | 380 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 787 Nm | 512 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 99 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 93 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1575 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4540 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1180 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2650 mm |