2004 Bristol Fighter vs. 2006 Toyota Highlander

To start off, 2006 Toyota Highlander 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 445 more horse power than 2006 Toyota Highlander. (215 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 2006 Toyota Highlander.

Because 2004 Bristol Fighter is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Bristol Fighter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Highlander, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 486 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Toyota Highlander. (301 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Toyota Highlander.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Bristol Fighter 2006 Toyota Highlander
Make Bristol Toyota
Model Fighter Highlander
Year Released 2004 2006
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7994 cc 3310 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 660 HP 215 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 787 Nm 301 Nm
Torque RPM 3900 RPM 3600 RPM
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4700 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1830 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1730 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2720 mm


 

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