2004 Bristol Fighter vs. 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo
To start off, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo is newer by 4 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 (525 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo. (523 HP @ 8000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bristol Fighter weights approximately 146 kg more than 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo 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, 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo 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 (714 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo. (510 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 2004 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Bristol Fighter | 2008 Lamborghini Gallardo | |
| Make | Bristol | Lamborghini |
| Model | Fighter | Gallardo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 7994 cc | 4959 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 525 HP | 523 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 8000 RPM |
| Torque | 714 Nm | 510 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 82.5 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 92.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 | 11.0:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1476 kg | 1330 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 4310 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1170 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2570 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 105 L | 90 L |
