2004 Bristol Fighter vs. 2009 Ford F-150
To start off, 2009 Ford F-150 is newer by 5 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 412 more horse power than 2009 Ford F-150. (248 HP @ 4750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford F-150. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Bristol Fighter weights approximately 574 kg more than 2009 Ford F-150. 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 (787 Nm @ 3900 RPM) has 387 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Ford F-150. (400 Nm @ 4000 RPM). This means 2004 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Ford F-150. 2009 Ford F-150 has automatic transmission and 2004 Bristol Fighter has manual transmission. 2004 Bristol Fighter will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford F-150 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Bristol Fighter | 2009 Ford F-150 | |
Make | Bristol | Ford |
Model | Fighter | F-150 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2009 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7994 cc | 4606 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 660 HP | 248 HP |
Engine RPM | 5900 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Torque | 787 Nm | 400 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3900 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 3 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1540 kg | 966 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4430 mm | 5420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 2010 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1900 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 3200 mm |