2004 Bristol Fighter vs. 2000 De Tomaso Guara

To start off, 2004 Bristol Fighter is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 De Tomaso Guara. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 De Tomaso Guara 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 (525 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 224 more horse power than 2000 De Tomaso Guara. (301 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 2000 De Tomaso Guara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bristol Fighter weights approximately 276 kg more than 2000 De Tomaso Guara. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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 (714 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 301 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 De Tomaso Guara. (413 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2004 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 De Tomaso Guara.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bristol Fighter 2000 De Tomaso Guara
Make Bristol De Tomaso
Model Fighter Guara
Year Released 2004 2000
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 7994 cc 4601 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 525 HP 301 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 714 Nm 413 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 1200 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4200 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 2040 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1210 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2620 mm


 

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