2004 Bristol Fighter vs. 2006 Subaru Legacy

To start off, 2006 Subaru Legacy is newer by 2 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 @ 5900 RPM) has 497 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (163 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Legacy. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bristol Fighter weights approximately 110 kg more than 2006 Subaru Legacy. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2006 Subaru Legacy 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, 2006 Subaru Legacy 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 561 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Legacy. (226 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Legacy.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bristol Fighter 2006 Subaru Legacy
Make Bristol Subaru
Model Fighter Legacy
Year Released 2004 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7994 cc 2457 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V boxer
Horse Power 660 HP 163 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 787 Nm 226 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 101.6 mm 99.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 98.6 mm 79 mm
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1540 kg 1430 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2680 mm


 

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