2004 Bristol Fighter vs. 2005 GMC Safari

To start off, 2005 GMC Safari is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Bristol Fighter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Bristol Fighter 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) has 470 more horse power than 2005 GMC Safari. (190 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 2005 GMC Safari. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Safari weights approximately 415 kg more than 2004 Bristol Fighter.

Because 2005 GMC Safari 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, 2005 GMC Safari 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) has 448 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 GMC Safari. (339 Nm). This means 2004 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 GMC Safari.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bristol Fighter 2005 GMC Safari
Make Bristol GMC
Model Fighter Safari
Year Released 2004 2005
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7994 cc 4294 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 660 HP 190 HP
Torque 787 Nm 339 Nm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1955 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1910 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2830 mm


 

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