2004 Bristol Fighter vs. 1996 Opel Frontera
To start off, 2004 Bristol Fighter is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Opel Frontera. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Opel Frontera 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 545 more horse power than 1996 Opel Frontera. (115 HP @ 3600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 1996 Opel Frontera. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Opel Frontera weights approximately 380 kg more than 2004 Bristol Fighter.
Because 1996 Opel Frontera 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, 1996 Opel Frontera 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, 2004 Bristol Fighter (787 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 527 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Frontera. (260 Nm @ 1800 RPM). This means 2004 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Frontera.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Bristol Fighter | 1996 Opel Frontera | |
Make | Bristol | Opel |
Model | Fighter | Frontera |
Year Released | 2004 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7994 cc | 2499 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 660 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Torque | 787 Nm | 260 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 1800 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 1920 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1760 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2710 mm |