2005 Bristol Fighter vs. 2000 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2005 Bristol Fighter is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Ford Mustang. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Ford Mustang 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 331 more horse power than 2000 Ford Mustang. (187 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Bristol Fighter should accelerate faster than 2000 Ford Mustang. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Bristol Fighter weights approximately 83 kg more than 2000 Ford Mustang. 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, 2005 Bristol Fighter (714 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 416 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Ford Mustang. (298 Nm @ 2750 RPM). This means 2005 Bristol Fighter will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Ford Mustang.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bristol Fighter 2000 Ford Mustang
Make Bristol Ford
Model Fighter Mustang
Year Released 2005 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 7992 cc 3801 cc
Engine Cylinders 10 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 518 HP 187 HP
Engine RPM 5600 RPM 5250 RPM
Torque 714 Nm 298 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 2750 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 1392 kg
Vehicle Length 4430 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1360 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 105 L 45 L


 

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