2005 Audi A6 vs. 2004 Bristol Fighter
To start off, 2005 Audi A6 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 (525 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 364 more horse power than 2005 Audi A6. (161 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 2005 Audi A6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi A6 weights approximately 169 kg more than 2004 Bristol Fighter.
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, 2005 Audi A6, 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 (714 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 404 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Audi A6. (310 Nm @ 1400 RPM). This means 2004 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Audi A6. 2005 Audi A6 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. 2005 Audi A6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Audi A6 | 2004 Bristol Fighter | |
Make | Audi | Bristol |
Model | A6 | Fighter |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2496 cc | 7994 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 525 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 310 Nm | 714 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1400 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 19.5:1 | 9.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1476 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2760 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 105 L |