2005 Bristol Fighter vs. 1998 Toyota Celica
To start off, 2005 Bristol Fighter is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Toyota Celica. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Toyota Celica 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 403 more horse power than 1998 Toyota Celica. (115 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 1998 Toyota Celica. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bristol Fighter weights approximately 380 kg more than 1998 Toyota Celica. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 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 2005 Bristol Fighter. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Toyota Celica, 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, 2005 Bristol Fighter (714 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 560 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Toyota Celica. (154 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2005 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Toyota Celica.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Bristol Fighter | 1998 Toyota Celica | |
Make | Bristol | Toyota |
Model | Fighter | Celica |
Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7992 cc | 1762 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 518 HP | 115 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 714 Nm | 154 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 101.6 mm | 85 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98.6 mm | 78 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1095 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1760 mm |