2005 Bristol Fighter vs. 1981 Toyota Corsa

To start off, 2005 Bristol Fighter is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Toyota Corsa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Toyota Corsa would be higher. At 7,992 cc (10 cylinders), 2005 Bristol Fighter is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Bristol Fighter (518 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 450 more horse power than 1981 Toyota Corsa. (68 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 1981 Toyota Corsa. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bristol Fighter weights approximately 659 kg more than 1981 Toyota Corsa. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Bristol Fighter (714 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 599 more torque (in Nm) than 1981 Toyota Corsa. (115 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2005 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1981 Toyota Corsa.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bristol Fighter 1981 Toyota Corsa
Make Bristol Toyota
Model Fighter Corsa
Year Released 2005 1981
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7992 cc 1452 cc
Horse Power 518 HP 68 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 714 Nm 115 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 3600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 816 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4000 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1560 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2510 mm


 

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